NASA did not announce the flight publicly ahead of time. Following the flight, acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy praised ...
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NASA’s X-59 First Flight Signals Quiet Supersonic Revolution
Could the future of air travel finally outrun the sound barrier without shattering the peace below? NASA and Lockheed ...
In partnership with NASA, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has executed the first test flight of the X-59 quiet supersonic ...
NASA is ready to launch a jet faster than the speed of sound but without the noise. The X-59 is designed to reach speeds of ...
Lockheed Martin's revolutionary X-59 supersonic jet completes first test flight, designed to break sound barrier with quiet 'thump' instead of sonic boom.
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Video: NASA tests ‘silent’ supersonic jet X-59 in a successful first flight
NASA’s lead test pilot, Nils Larson, piloted the X-59 on its maiden flight, which was observed by about 200 aerospace workers ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has unveiled the world’s first quiet supersonic jet. The jet, dubbed “Son ...
X-59 takes its maiden flight from Lockheed's Skunk Works in Palmdale to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, ...
Passengers are one step closer to flying supersonic for the first time since Concorde’s retirement after Nasa took its “sonic ...
NASA's X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) experimental supersonic aircraft took to the skies for the first time on ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin have tested the experimental supersonic aircraft X-59 on a first test flight to check onboard ...
The race for quiet supersonic flight takes a leap forward with NASA's X-59. But what challenges remain before it becomes a ...
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