NASA test pilot Nils Larson flew the X-59 supersonic jet on its inaugural flight over California's Mojave Desert, validating ...
NASA's experimental X-59 aircraft has successfully completed its first flight, demonstrating the ability to break the sound ...
The explosive noise happens when an aircraft travels faster than the speed of sound. Though the X-59 is not a prototype, its technology could influence the future of supersonic flight. Earlier this ...
NASA's X-59 supersonic aircraft. Lockheed Martin/Garry Tice NASA's X-59 supersonic aircraft. Lockheed Martin/Martin Tice NASA’s experimental X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) plane ...