Source: Houston Chronicle
“A NASA plane made a dramatic landing at Ellington Airport this morning—skidding across the runway on its belly, gears up. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on Runway 17R-35L at Ellington Airport (EFD), Jim Szczesniak, director of aviation for Houston Airports, said in a statement. First responders with a military subcontractor responded to the incident. … Video footage shows the aircraft sliding along the runway on its belly before coming to a full stop, as reported by KHOU 11. Additional footage shows the pilot climbing out of the plane’s cockpit with assistance from emergency responders.” (01/27/26)
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/nasa-plane-belly-landing-houston-21318239.php