NASA's X-59 reaches target speed and altitude for community overflights
Experimental aircraft flew at Mach 1.4 and 55,000 feet, the conditions planned for future tests of its low-noise supersonic design
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NASA increases X-59 flight test pace as supersonic trials approach
Experimental aircraft is expanding its flight envelope ahead of planned sonic boom demonstrations
NASA’s X-59 flies with landing gear retracted for the first time
Supersonic demonstrator reaches new phase of testing focused on aerodynamic performance
NASA says shortened X-59 flight was caused by “false positive”
Second test sortie on March 20 was cut short after cockpit warning triggered early return to base
NASA’s X-59 Supersonic Aircraft Completes First Flight
Lockheed-built demonstrator takes off as part of QueSST program for low-boom supersonic research
NASA's X-59 Completes First Taxi Tests Before First Flight
Experimental supersonic aircraft prepares for takeoff in Quesst mission aimed at enabling quiet overland flight
NASA fires up X-59 supersonic jet engine for the first time
Aircraft that will study silent flight above the speed of sound is expected to make its maiden flight in 2025
X-59, the plane that promises to make supersonic commercial flights something trivial in the next decade
Experimental aircraft from Lockheed Martin and NASA will be used to test technologies that reduce the noise caused by breaking the sound barrier, allowing flights over populated areas
NASA to unveil the X-59 experimental plane on January 12, 2024
Aircraft developed in partnership with Lockheed Martin will study quiet supersonic flight to allow future civil jets to fly over populated areas
NASA X-59 supersonic test aircraft almost ready to fly
Demonstrator developed by Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works division is virtually finished