During the first phase of the program, Airbus UpNext validated the communications system that will support remote control during Phase 2.
Credit: Airbus UpNext
In commercial aircraft technology, large demonstrators are rare. That is especially true in Europe, which lacks an equivalent counterpart to NASA. At least, none of the region’s research and technology centers compare to NASA in size, funding or tradition of experimental aircraft—the so-called X...
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