NASA’s experimental X-59 has finally traded the hangar for the sky, marking a historic first flight that could rewrite the ...
The latest generation of experimental aircraft is no longer chasing raw speed alone, it is trying to change how the air itself behaves around a flying machine. From quiet supersonic jets to flexible ...
NASA’s X-59 test flights rely on chase aircraft to monitor safety, communications, data collection, and instrumentation as ...
Quesst is the result of a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and NASA to build a supersonic aircraft that can fly over ...
NASA pilot David “Nils” Larson outlines X-59 early flight tests, design features, risk management, and planned research ...
Space agency doubles the jet fighter research fleet for its X-59 quiet supersonic flight program.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works is catching up with Boom Supersonic by flying its X-59 experimental quiet supersonic aircraft for the first time. Boom has not only flown its test aircraft, but achieved ...
PALMDALE, California >> NASA’s X-59 supersonic-but-quiet jet soared over the Southern California desert on Tuesday in the first test flight of an experimental aircraft designed to break the sound ...
As NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft continues a series of flight tests over the California high desert in 2026, ...
Plane could help pave way for faster commercial air travel Aircraft built to break sound barrier with sonic 'thump' Designed to cruise at Mach 1.4 at altitude of 55,000 feet First test flight was ...