In 2014 and 2015, at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, a strange-looking twin-boom aircraft ...

Drone technology is advancing rapidly, with nature-inspired designs leading the charge. The LIS Raptor, a drone equipped with morphing wings and a tail modeled after the northern goshawk, exemplifies ...

The Clean Aviation HERWINGT project is developing a novel, ultra-high performance wing for a hybrid-electric regional aircraft, including thermoplastic composites (TPC) and morphing composite wing ...

A wave of transportation innovations debuted this month, including CATL’s 621‑mile Qilin EV battery with 15C fast charging, Germany’s AI‑controlled morphing aircraft wings, and Waymo’s lidar‑based ...

“The morphing wing can change its shape during flight, allowing it to adapt optimally to different flight conditions," explains project leader Martin Radestock from the DLR Institute of Lightweight ...

Airbus innovation arm UpNext has conducted an initial test flight with a modified Cessna Citation VII which will ultimately serve as the platform for advanced wing technology. UpNext is aiming to ...

DLR's Proteus (foreground) has flown with conventional and morphing wings. Credit: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt / German Aerospace Center Germany's aerospace center DLR has begun flying ...

Airbus will in the coming weeks begin work on a new scaled wing demonstrator under a project backed by the UK’s Aerospace Technology Institute. Airbus will in the coming weeks begin work on a new ...