Monthly Archives: November 2009

Latest Mercury Flyby Could Change Theories | AVIATION WEEK

Signs of volcanic activity more recent than thought, higher concentrations of iron and titanium challenge conceptions.

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Latest Mercury Flyby Could Change Theories | AVIATION WEEK

Sneak preview: Boeing's X-48B wing-body aircraft

The blended wing-body aircraft isn’t some sort of sierra hotel fighter jet, it doesn’t have a pilot on board and it’s not even full-size. Despite being an unmanned scale model, the test pilots who fly it say all the challenges of …

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Sneak preview: Boeing's X-48B wing-body aircraft