NASA said on Wednesday, January 18, it awarded $425mn to Boeing for the agency’s “Sustainable Flight Demonstrator” project, according to its official website.
NASA administrator Bill Nelson, NASA deputy administrator Pam Melroy, and Boeing chief technology officer Todd Citron held a press conference on the sustainable flight project of NASA in Washington.
The project will seek to inform a potential new generation of green single-aisle airliners.
Under the agreement, Boeing will work with NASA to build, test, and fly a full-scale demonstrator aircraft.
NASA also will contribute technical expertise and facilities.
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