Tiny flying robots have always faced a brutal trade-off between agility and battery life, burning through power just to stay ...

An innovative team of engineers from NASA joined up with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) grad students, among others, to improve upon the traditional airplane wing. The researchers ...

Engineers are closing in on a long imagined goal in aviation, wings that can subtly change shape in midair instead of relying ...

XCOR Aerospace announced today that it has issued the initial phase of a two-phase contract to ATK’s Aerospace Structures Division [for the detailed design and manufacture of the Lynx Mark I ...

Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed 3D morphing wings they believe could help small aircraft safely navigate windy urban streets. The wing design could also help aircraft land ...

Aurora Flight Sciences has finished windtunnel testing an experimental fan-in-wing design for a Pentagon X-plane competition. The Boeing subsidiary says it recently wrapped up stability and control ...