Saturday, 18 June 2016

NASA Electric Research Plane Gets X Number, New Name

With 14 electric motors turning propellers and all of them integrated into a uniquely-designed wing, NASA will test new propulsion technology using an experimental airplane now designated the X-57 and nicknamed “Maxwell.”

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