A Fresh Coat of Innovation

A bird feather found in the left (number 1) engine of US Airways Flight 1549, which was forced to ditch in the Hudson River. New reflective coatings producing light in wavelengths humans cannot see, but that birds find startling may help reduce the chance of similar incidents in the future.
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A Delta Air Lines Boeing 757-232 about to land; the Delta-Northwest merger... -
A cultivated pearl oyster; researchers working for the US Air Force hope that... -
A bird feather found in the left (number 1) engine of US Airways Flight 1549,... -
Members of the New York City Police Department Scuba Team hand a piece of... -
The Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' at its roll-out ceremony. Fuel efficiency is an... -
Aerospace coatings have always occupied a particularly high-tech and... -
Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Lightning II taking off on its... -
Sometimes, simply looking good is the bit that really matters; an advanced...