NASA’s X-57 Maxwell Electric Airplane Passes Critical Thermal Tests
Engineers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland have successfully completed thermal testing of the X-57’s cruise motor controllers.
NASA's X-57 "Modification II" is pictured in the hangar.
NASA's all-electric X-57 "Modification II" could take its first and final flights by the end of 2023. (Photo: Carla Thomas/NASA)