The pieces of wreckage recovered Tuesday were lifted by a crane and placed onto a barge with other parts recovered from the ...

For the polar bear, that preset is body temperature. For an airplane, it's lateral and vertical movement. A modern automatic flight-control system is made of three main parts: a flight-monitoring ...

Most aircraft have a body designed with low drag, and wings designed to provide lift. Lifting body aircraft focus the body design on providing that lift and often have no real wing to the design ...

While aircraft today typically comprise a tubular fuselage attached with wings, the research team is focusing on a “flying wing,” which features a flat body that integrates the fuselage and ...