.In an unique introduction service on Aug. 22, 2024, the public got an initial examine magniX's Dashboard 7 airplane that will certainly act as a testbed for sustainable aeronautics study along with NASA's Electrified Powertrain Flight Exhibition (EPFD) venture..Thrown through magniX at King Area International Flight terminal, generally known as Boeing Area, in Seattle, Washington, innovators coming from NASA and also magniX unveiled the research car in its own brand new livery.EPFD is actually a collaboration between NASA as well as sector to illustrate the capabilities of electrified airplane propulsion modern technologies in lessening emissions for potential commercial airplane in mid-2030s.As part of this exhibition, magniX will certainly tweak the Dash 7 along with a brand new combination power system to conduct ground and also flight exams. NASA will certainly utilize information collected coming from these exams to determine and minimize barricades in approving these brand-new modern technologies and help inform brand new requirements as well as regulations for potential energized plane." Our company are an analysis institution that continues to accelerate aviation, address the concerns of air travel, and lead the area in to the future," said Robert A. Pearce, associate manager for NASA's Astronautics Investigation Mission Directorate. "Via our EPFD task, our team are actually taking big come in collaboration to ensure electrical flying belongs to the future of industrial air travel.".Along with the aircraft livery total, magniX will definitely start the method of changing the Dashboard 7 into an analysis testbed along with a crossbreed power propulsion system. Tour exams with the new system are actually thought about 2026.Image Credit: NASA/David C. Bowman.