Any discussion of NASA’s aeronautics research cannot avoid confronting the defining fact: its level of funding. The $571 million sought for aeronautics in 2016 is barely 3% of NASA’s total $18.5 billion budget request, and minuscule next to the $72 billion in 2014 sales by the U.S. civil aircraft...
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