X-57 Electric Motors Pass Test

Having overcome its battery design challenges, NASA is now testing the motors for its X-57 Maxwell electric propulsion demonstrator as it moves toward flight tests this year. The first 60-kW cruise motor, developed by Joby Aviation, has been run on the AirVolt test stand at NASA Armstrong Flight...

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