The Beluga's origins can be traced back to the European planemaker's rival across the pond, Boeing, and the 'Guppy' aircraft derived from Boeing's 377 Stratocruiser. These outsize cargo planes ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Big rockets require a big mode of transportation, which is why NASA has the "Super Guppy." It's a massively large cargo plane designed to carry other planes ...

It weighs 50 tons. It is an airplane big enough to swallow other airplanes—a hangar with wings. But when pilots Rick Hull and Terry Pappas bring the Guppy in for a landing at NASA’s Marshall ...