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Smart Wing Program

Program

Advanced adaptive wing concepts through coordinated structures, materials, aerodynamics, controls, and testing.

Integrate the disciplines before technical commitments harden.

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Organization
NASA and DARPA
Topics
smart structures, adaptive wings, flight systems, structures, materials science, aerodynamics, controls

Practice note

Shows how smart-material technologies can be integrated into an aircraft-scale research program.

Sources

Outside review of a consequential program or decision.

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