A NASA research airplane made a belly landing in Houston, prompting the agency to investigate.

A NASA WB-57 research jet made a fiery belly landing at Ellington Field in Houston after its landing gear failed to deploy.

The WB-57 is a long-range aircraft operated by NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC). It can fly for extended periods of time ...

Video appeared to show the NASA aircraft landing with its landing gear not fully deployed, sliding along the runway before ...

Officials said a mechanical issue resulted in the gear-up landing.

New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an ...

Viewer video captured a NASA research plane making a belly landing at Ellington Airport in Houston.

Viewer video captured a NASA research plane making a belly landing at Ellington Airport in Houston.

NASA said the crew was safe after a WB-57 high-altitude research aircraft made a gear-up landing at Ellington Field in ...

Ellington is a joint civil and military airfield that routinely supports NASA operations and crew transport for Johnson Space ...