SAN FRANCISCO, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Boeing and NASA announced on Thursday the pause of work on the X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project. Boeing will continue to study the thin-wing technology ...

Boeing and NASA will pause work on the X-66 Sustainable Flight Demonstrator, an experimental plane design featuring long, ...

Transonic truss-braced wing project is on hold after Boeing proposes to investigate a simpler, thin-wing design.

The X-66 program heavily modified a McDonnell Douglas MD-90 aircraft to demonstrate a truss-braced version of the thin wing.

Boeing and NASA are to pause development of the X-66 flight demonstrator to focus their research on the evolution of long, ...

Welcome to Edition 7.41 of the Rocket Report! NASA and its contractors at Kennedy Space Center in Florida continue building a ...

The Federal Aviation Administration's head of commercial space is among employees opting to take an early retirement offer, the agency said on Thursday.

Based on a heavily modified McDonnell Douglas MD-90, the X-66 was intended to demonstrate a truss-braced version of the thin wing at full scale. The experimental aircraft formed the flagship of NASA’s ...

Boeing this summer will stop developing NASA's X-66 truss-braced-wing demonstrator aircraft and shift its focus specifically ...

Boeing (BA) will pause development of its X-66 Sustainable Flight Demonstrator and redeploy some of the engineers on the program to the 777X ...

Boeing’s conversations with the Pentagon about Golden Dome have focused on production lines the company can ramp up and where ...

Bothell-area resident Jeff Thornburg saw an opportunity to develop a new type of spacecraft. One, he says is more maneuverable, more capable, and more rapid.