Research

America Makes announces winners of $2.1M project call

Topics include verifying data and predictive models to optimize manufacturing; reuse, recycling AM materials.

2024 Favorites: #3 News – Hadley engine flies for the first time

Ursa Major and Stratolaunch move toward first flight test of a privately funded hypersonic vehicle.

2024 Favorites: #8 News – NASA, Lockheed Martin reveal X-59

Supersonic research aircraft to investigate making sonic booms quieter.

UT researchers receive Air Force grant for wind tunnel

$17.8 million grant will fund tunnel to test materials in hypersonic conditions.

Wichita State’s NIAR delivers fiber metal laminate test panel to FAA

In partnership with Arconic, Embraer, and NIAR, the FAA is assessing emerging metallic structures technologies.

Electra.aero to lead sustainable commercial airliner development

NASA selects Electra as awardee in AACES 2050 Program.

Large format resin 3D printer

Specialty materials for industrial additive manufacturing; Lightweight 3D-printed alloy.

ASTRO America, FSU launch National Manufacturing Accelerator

New facility will serve as hub for AM Forward industry collaboration.

X-rays reveal spatter behavior during 3D printing

NASA awards $1.5M at Watts on the Moon challenge finale

University of California, Santa Barbara, wins the grand prize.