"What those bug adherences do is they cause an aerodynamic disturbance on the wing," says Collier. "It's called turbulent boundary layer." Collier leads NASA's giant Environmentally Responsible ...

NASA’s been studying the way bugs splatter for years. Those gooey speckles of black and red might be gross to you, but to aerospace engineers, they’re a riddle that’s plagued the industry for decades.

NASA has just announced they are working on new ways to increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions in the aircraft industry. Scientists will test the use of small devices that will blow jets of air ...

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - Out of 90 airports across the country, Shreveport Regional Airport was the spot chosen for a NASA based bug research program. NASA researchers, working with Boeing's ...

Bug guts on your windshield are an inevitable part of life and a reminder of your own fleeting mortality. But they’re also a major drag on the aerodynamics of a car or plane—reducing the fuel ...