NASA Funds New Studies to Shape the Future of Hydrogen-Powered Sustainable Aircraft

Source: Electra. Artist’s concept of a future airliner based on the NASA Advanced Aircraft Concepts for Environmental Sustainability 2050 submission from awardee Electra. The team’s project focuses on electric propulsion, integrated aircraft technologies, and vehicle design.

NASA has allocated over $10 million in funding to advance research into hydrogen-fueled sustainable aircraft technologies, aiming to transform the aviation sector. This initiative focuses on cutting-edge studies that will address emissions reduction, fuel efficiency, and other critical advancements essential for a sustainable future in air travel.

https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/armd/nasa-funds-new-studies-looking-at-future-of-sustainable-aircraft/

The funded studies will explore innovative aircraft concepts, hydrogen storage solutions, and efficient propulsion systems. By investing in these technologies, NASA seeks to support the aviation industry’s shift toward zero-emission goals and foster breakthroughs that could revolutionize sustainable flight.

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https://www.nasa.gov

(Top image: Credit — Electra)

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