NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center is moving to acquire a Boeing 737-73W from the U.S. Air Force to build a new reduced-gravity testbed aircraft.
NASA Artemis launch
The US Air Force’s rare and secretive NT-43A aircraft, known by its callsign RAT55, was spotted over Melbourne, Florida, ahead of NASA’s Artemis II lunar mission launch.
Boeing will have the opportunity to demonstrate that it is still a reliable partner for major projects by learning from its past errors during NASA’s mega-rocket launch on Monday.