NASA Probes PTERA Testbed Crash

Credit: PTERA: NASA
LOS ANGELES—NASA is investigating the crash of a subscale unmanned prototype-technology evaluation and research aircraft (PTERA) during a Sept. 25 test flight over the dry lakebed at the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards AFB, California. The PTERA, an 11%-scale, single-aisle, twin...

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