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Boeing-Built ecoDemonstrator Concludes Active Flow Control Flight Tests; Mike Alexander Comments
NASA has completed flight tests on technology onboard the Boeing-developed ecoDemonstrator 757 airplane that are designed to cut fuel consumption and emissions. NASA researchers installed sweeping jet actuators on the aircraft’s vertical tail to  evaluate its contribution to stability during takeoffs and landings, the space agency said Monday. “If we can control the flow of air over the vertical […] More