NASA’s Ten Engine Electric Drone Goes From Chopper to Airplane and Back
Space missions get all the hype, but NASA Aeronautics is doing some pretty rad stuff, too. Their ten engine, unmanned electric plane, for instance, has just successfully transitioned from hover mode to wing-borne flight and back again in mid-air. Top image: NASA Langley/David C. Bowman Dubbed the Greased Lightning (GL-10), the current prototype for this…
