NASA just transformed a retired Boeing 777 into a powerful onboard science laboratory: How a passenger plane became a flying laboratory for 100 scientists |
NASA’s Boeing 777 returns to Langley Research Center in Virginia after a major transformation that transformed it from a commercial airliner into a powerful onboard science laboratory. The aircraft reportedly spent several months in Waco, Texas, where engineers performed extensive structural upgrades to prepare it for its new role. Its return marks an important step … Read more