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NASA X follows members of the Environmentally Responsible Aviation team as they conduct a variety of tests on exciting, new aircraft designs that are in the early stages of development.  See how these initial designs and ideas are moved through the NASA pipeline from computer drawings and wind tunnel models, all the way to scale-model aircraft  and full-scale flights. Each new step brings us closer to flying onboard revolutionary aircraft that are safer, more efficient, and quieter.
 
NASA X follows members of the Environmentally Responsible Aviation team as they conduct a variety of tests on exciting, new aircraft designs that are in the early stages of development.  See how these initial designs and ideas are moved through the NASA pipeline from computer drawings and wind tunnel models, all the way to scale-model aircraft  and full-scale flights. Each new step brings us closer to flying onboard revolutionary aircraft that are safer, more efficient, and quieter.
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Boeing Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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{{Series}}[[Category: NASA X series]][[:Category:NASA X series|NASA X series]]
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== [[:Category: Boeing 787|Boeing 787]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 01.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 01.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: McDonnell Douglas MD-11|McDonnell Douglas MD-11F]] ==
Of [[:Category:Lufthansa|Lufthansa]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 02.jpg|thumb|500px|none|McDonnell Douglas MD-11F of [[:Category:Lufthansa Cargo|Lufthansa Cargo]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 02.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-8]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-8R7F/SCD]] ==
[[File:Nsx re era 03.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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Registration N747EX, c/n 35808/1420 built in 2010. Same aircraft in other works at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
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[[File:Nsx re era 03.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. N747EX Boeing 747-8R7F/SCD of Boeing.]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 777|Boeing 777]] ==
Of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].
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[[File:Nsx re era 04.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 777 of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 04.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 05.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 777 of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 05.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 777|Boeing 777-312ER]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 777|Boeing 777-312ER]] ==
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[[File:Nsx re era 07.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 07.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Airbus A330|Airbus A330]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 08.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 08.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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[[File:Nsx re era 10.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 10.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Made for Movie|Fictional Aircraft]] [[Category: Made for Movie]] ==
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== NASA CESTOL (Concept Aircraft) ==
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NASA Cruise-Efficient Short Take-Off and Landing (CESTOL) concept aircraft
 
[[File:Nsx re era 11.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 11.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Wright A|Wright A]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 13.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
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[[File:Nsx re era 15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Glider]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 16.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 16.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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[[File:Nsx re era 78.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 78.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Glider]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 17.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 17.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 18.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 18.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 19.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 19.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Glider]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 20.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 20.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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[[File:Nsx re era 21.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 21.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Wright Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 22.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 22.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Wright Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 24.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 24.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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[[File:Nsx re era 27.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 747 of [[:Category: Cargolux|Cargolux]].]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 27.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 747 of [[:Category: Cargolux|Cargolux]].]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Blurred Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 777|Boeing 777]] ==
Of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].
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[[File:Nsx re era 28.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 777 of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 28.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 29.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 777 of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 29.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
 
At the bottom right, maybe a blurred tailplane of [[:Category: AirAsia X|AirAsia X]].
 
At the bottom right, maybe a blurred tailplane of [[:Category: AirAsia X|AirAsia X]].
[[File:Nsx re era 31.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 31.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 777 of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Airbus A320 family|Airbus A320]] ==
Of [[:Category:US Airways|US Airways]].
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[[File:Nsx re era 33.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Airbus A320 of [[:Category:US Airways|US Airways]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 33.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Airbus A340|Airbus A340]] ==
Of [[:Category:Air France|Air France]].
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[[File:Nsx re era 34.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Airbus A340 of [[:Category:Air France|Air France]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 34.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 777|Boeing 777]] ==
Of [[:Category:British Airways|British Airways]].
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[[File:Nsx re era 35.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 777 of [[:Category:British Airways|British Airways]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 35.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-443]]==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-443]]==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 36.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 747-443 of [[:Category:Virgin Atlantic Airways|Virgin Atlantic Airways]].]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 36.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 747-443 of [[:Category:Virgin Atlantic Airways|Virgin Atlantic Airways]].]]
  
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747]]==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-8i]]==
On the right, an aircraft of [[:Category: All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airways]].
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Takeoff from [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Paine Field (PAE/KPAE)]].<br>
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On the right, the tail of an [[:Category: All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airways]] Boeing and a 747 of [[:Category: AirBridgeCargo|AirBridgeCargo]].
 
[[File:Nsx re era 37.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 37.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
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On the right, a 747 of [[:Category: Cathay Pacific Airways|Cathay Pacific Airways]].
On the right, an aircraft of [[:Category: Cathay Pacific Airways|Cathay Pacific Airways]].
 
 
[[File:Nsx re era 38.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 38.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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[[File:Nsx re era 39.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. F-WWBA Airbus A320-111 of Airbus.]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 39.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. F-WWBA Airbus A320-111 of Airbus.]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 727|Boeing 727]] ==
Of [[:Category: American Airlines|American Airlines]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 40.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 727 of [[:Category: American Airlines|American Airlines]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 40.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747]]==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747]]==
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[[File:Nsx re era 42.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-1011 TriStar of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 42.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-1011 TriStar of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 737|Boeing 737-4B7]] ==
 
Looks like a CGI.
 
Looks like a CGI.
[[File:Nsx re era 43.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 43.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 737-4B7 of [[:Category: US Airways|US Airways]].]]
  
== [[:Category: Made for Movie|Fictional Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Made for Movie|Concept  Aircraft]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 44.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 44.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
 
== [[:Category:Gulfstream V|Gulfstream G550]] ==
 
== [[:Category:Gulfstream V|Gulfstream G550]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 45.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 45.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== [[:Category:Gulfstream V|Gulfstream G550]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 47.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 47.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 48.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 48.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[File:master_era_2_new_sub 2082.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird|Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 53.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 53.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 54.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 54.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing B-29 Superfortress|Boeing P2B-1S Superfortress]] & [[:Category: Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket|Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket]] ==
[[File:Nsx re era 55.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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P2B BuNo 84029, c/n 13681 built in 1945. Originally built as a B-29-95-BW for the USAAF with serial 45-21787, before going to the US Navy. Later modified as a mothership for the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket.
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[[File:Nsx re era 55.jpg|thumb|500px|none|BuNo 84029 Boeing P2B-1S Superfortress ''Fertile Myrtle'' and Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket of the United States Navy.]]
  
 
== [[:Category: Boeing X-48|Boeing X-48B]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing X-48|Boeing X-48B]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 56.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 56.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Various Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== Various Aircraft ==
Aircraft of [[:Category: All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airways]], [[:Category: Korean Air|Korean Air]], [[:Category: Hawaiian Airlines|Hawaiian Airlines]] and [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].
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[[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Kansai International Airport (KIX/RJBB)]].<br>
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Closest to farthest: [[:Category: Boeing 767|Boeing 767]] of [[:Category: All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airways]], [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-4B5]] of [[:Category: Korean Air|Korean Air]], [[:Category: Boeing 737|Boeing 737]] of [[:Category: Korean Air|Korean Air]], [[:Category: Airbus A330|Airbus A330-243]] of [[:Category: Hawaiian Airlines|Hawaiian Airlines]], two smaller [[:Category: All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airways]] aircraft, [[:Category: Boeing 767|Boeing 767-346/ER]] of [[:Category: Japan Airlines|Japan Airlines]], and [[:Category: Boeing 777|Boeing 777-300/ER]] of [[:Category: Emirates|Emirates]].
 
[[File:Nsx re era 59.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 59.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Airbus A320 family|Airbus A320]] ==
Of [[:Category: Monarch Airlines|Monarch Airlines]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 60.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Airbus A320 of [[:Category: Monarch Airlines|Monarch Airlines]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 60.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-400F]]==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 747|Boeing 747-400F]]==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 62.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 747-400F of [[:Category: TNT Airways|TNT Airways]].]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 62.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 747-400F of [[:Category: TNT Airways|TNT Airways]].]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Beechcraft T-34 Mentor|Beechcraft T-34C Turbo Mentor]] ==
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Registration N608NA, c/n 160528.
 
[[File:Nsx re era 63.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 63.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 64.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 64.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 65.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 65.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Made for Movie|Fictional Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Made for Movie|Concept Aircraft]] ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 67.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 67.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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[[File:Nsx re era 75.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. N804NA Gulfstream III of NASA.]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 75.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. N804NA Gulfstream III of NASA.]]
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing 787|Boeing 787-8]] ==
Of [[:Category: United Airlines|United Airlines]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 74.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 787-8 of [[:Category: United Airlines|United Airlines]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 74.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
== [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] [[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Airbus A330|Airbus A330]] ==
Of [[:Category:US Airways|US Airways]]
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[[File:Nsx re era 76.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Airbus A330 of [[:Category:US Airways|US Airways]].]]
[[File:Nsx re era 76.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
  
== RAeS RS-002 (Concept Aircraft) ==
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== "Aviation Week Eco Friendly Concept" Concept Aircraft ==
 
[[File:Nsx re era 77.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[File:Nsx re era 77.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [https://www.nasa.gov/nasax/nasa-x-revolutionary-evolution-era NASA X: Revolutionary Evolution - ERA at NASA.gov]
 
* [https://www.nasa.gov/nasax/nasa-x-revolutionary-evolution-era NASA X: Revolutionary Evolution - ERA at NASA.gov]
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_X NASA X TV Series at Wikipedia]
 
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4364034/ NASA X: Revolutionary Evolution - ERA at IMDb]
 
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4364034/ NASA X: Revolutionary Evolution - ERA at IMDb]
  
 
[[Category: Airbus A320 family]]
 
[[Category: Airbus A320 family]]
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[[Category: Airbus A330]]
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[[Category: Airbus A340]]
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[[Category: Beechcraft T-34 Mentor]]
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[[Category: Boeing 727]]
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[[Category: Boeing 737]]
 
[[Category: Boeing 747]]
 
[[Category: Boeing 747]]
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[[Category: Boeing 767]]
 
[[Category: Boeing 777]]
 
[[Category: Boeing 777]]
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[[Category: Boeing 787]]
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[[Category: Boeing B-29 Superfortress]]
 
[[Category: Boeing X-48]]
 
[[Category: Boeing X-48]]
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[[Category: Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket]]
 
[[Category: Gulfstream III]]
 
[[Category: Gulfstream III]]
 
[[Category: Gulfstream V]]
 
[[Category: Gulfstream V]]
 
[[Category: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar]]
 
[[Category: Lockheed L-1011 TriStar]]
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[[Category: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird]]
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[[Category: Made for Movie]]
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[[Category: McDonnell Douglas MD-11]]
 
[[Category: Northrop Grumman X-47B]]
 
[[Category: Northrop Grumman X-47B]]
 
[[Category: Wright Flyer I]]
 
[[Category: Wright Flyer I]]
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[[Category: Wright A]]
  
 
[[Category: Air France]]
 
[[Category: Air France]]
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[[Category: AirBridgeCargo]]
 
[[Category: All Nippon Airways]]
 
[[Category: All Nippon Airways]]
 
[[Category: American Airlines]]
 
[[Category: American Airlines]]
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[[Category: Emirates]]
 
[[Category: Emirates]]
 
[[Category: Hawaiian Airlines]]
 
[[Category: Hawaiian Airlines]]
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[[Category: Japan Airlines]]
 
[[Category: Korean Air]]
 
[[Category: Korean Air]]
 
[[Category: KLM]]
 
[[Category: KLM]]
[[Category: Lufthansa]]
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[[Category: Lufthansa Cargo]]
 
[[Category: Monarch Airlines]]
 
[[Category: Monarch Airlines]]
 
[[Category: Pan American World Airways]]
 
[[Category: Pan American World Airways]]

Revision as of 18:34, 2 April 2019

NASA X: Revolutionary Evolution - ERA title card.

Documentary (2014)

Starring:
Jennifer Pulley (Host)
Dr. Edgar Waggoner
Dr. Jaiwon Shin
Tom Brooks

NASA X follows members of the Environmentally Responsible Aviation team as they conduct a variety of tests on exciting, new aircraft designs that are in the early stages of development. See how these initial designs and ideas are moved through the NASA pipeline from computer drawings and wind tunnel models, all the way to scale-model aircraft and full-scale flights. Each new step brings us closer to flying onboard revolutionary aircraft that are safer, more efficient, and quieter.

Also from this series:
NASA X series

Boeing 787

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McDonnell Douglas MD-11F

McDonnell Douglas MD-11F of Lufthansa Cargo.

Boeing 747-8R7F/SCD

Registration N747EX, c/n 35808/1420 built in 2010. Same aircraft in other works at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).

Reg. N747EX Boeing 747-8R7F/SCD of Boeing.

Boeing 777

Boeing 777 of Emirates.
Boeing 777 of Emirates.

Boeing 777-312ER

Registration 9V-SWN Boeing 777-312ER, c/n 34579/703, of Singapore Airlines, and at the bottom of picture, an aircraft of KLM-Royal Dutch Airlines.

Reg. 9V-SWN Boeing 777-312ER of Singapore Airlines.

Northrop Grumman X-47B

Designated 501.

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Airbus A330

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Boeing X-48C

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RAeS RS-001 (Concept Aircraft)

Conceptual blended wing body airliner.

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NASA CESTOL (Concept Aircraft)

NASA Cruise-Efficient Short Take-Off and Landing (CESTOL) concept aircraft

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Wright A

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Wright Flyer I

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Unidentified Glider

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Bréant (1854)

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Unidentified Glider

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Unidentified Glider

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Unidentified Aircraft

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Unidentified Wright Aircraft

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Unidentified Wright Aircraft

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Boeing 777-3AL(ER)

Boeing 777-3AL(ER) of Thai Airways International, registration HS-TKM (aircraft name Prabhasri), c/n 41522/1082.

Reg. HS-TKM Boeing 777-3AL(ER) Prabhasri of Thai Airways International.

Boeing 747

On the top right, a Boeing 747 of Cargolux.

Boeing 747 of Cargolux.

Boeing 777

Boeing 777 of Emirates.
Boeing 777 of Emirates.

At the bottom right, maybe a blurred tailplane of AirAsia X.

Boeing 777 of Emirates.

Airbus A320

Airbus A320 of US Airways.

Airbus A340

Airbus A340 of Air France.

Boeing 777

Boeing 777 of British Airways.

Boeing 747-443

Boeing 747-443 of Virgin Atlantic Airways.

Boeing 747-8i

Takeoff from Paine Field (PAE/KPAE).
On the right, the tail of an All Nippon Airways Boeing and a 747 of AirBridgeCargo.

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On the right, a 747 of Cathay Pacific Airways.

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Airbus A320-111

Airbus A320-111 of Airbus, registration F-WWBA, c/n 001, built in 1987. Preserved at Aeroscopia Museum in Toulouse as F-WWAI (its original registration) since October 2017.

Reg. F-WWBA Airbus A320-111 of Airbus.

Boeing 727

Boeing 727 of American Airlines.

Boeing 747

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Boeing 737-4B7

Looks like a CGI.

Boeing 737-4B7 of US Airways.

Concept Aircraft

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Gulfstream G550

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Gulfstream G550

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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

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Boeing P2B-1S Superfortress & Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket

P2B BuNo 84029, c/n 13681 built in 1945. Originally built as a B-29-95-BW for the USAAF with serial 45-21787, before going to the US Navy. Later modified as a mothership for the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket.

BuNo 84029 Boeing P2B-1S Superfortress Fertile Myrtle and Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket of the United States Navy.

Boeing X-48B

Nsx re era 56.jpg

Various Aircraft

Kansai International Airport (KIX/RJBB).
Closest to farthest: Boeing 767 of All Nippon Airways, Boeing 747-4B5 of Korean Air, Boeing 737 of Korean Air, Airbus A330-243 of Hawaiian Airlines, two smaller All Nippon Airways aircraft, Boeing 767-346/ER of Japan Airlines, and Boeing 777-300/ER of Emirates.

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Airbus A320

Airbus A320 of Monarch Airlines.

Boeing 747-400F

Boeing 747-400F of TNT Airways.

Beechcraft T-34C Turbo Mentor

Registration N608NA, c/n 160528.

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Concept Aircraft

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Gulfstream III

Registration N804NA, c/n 344, built in 1982.

Reg. N804NA Gulfstream III of NASA.
Reg. N804NA Gulfstream III of NASA.

Boeing 787-8

Boeing 787-8 of United Airlines.

Airbus A330

Airbus A330 of US Airways.

"Aviation Week Eco Friendly Concept" Concept Aircraft

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