NASA's experimental supersonic X-59 jet designed to travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight ...
NASA's quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft completed its second test flight, marking the start of an expanded flight campaign ...
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic jet returned to base just nine minutes into its second test flight on March 20, 2026, after a ...
Envelope expansion will begin a gradual push of the supersonic aircraft’s height and speed capabilities, working toward Mach ...
Supersonic test aircraft aimed to reach 260 mph at altitude of 20,000 feet.
For the second flight, NASA test pilot Jim “Clue” Less will be at X-59’s controls. Less will take off and land the aircraft ...
NASA is officially ready to put its X-59 experimental aircraft back in the sky ...
If you're a fan of high-tech aircraft, you're going to love this! A much-awaited unveiling and a promise to revolutionize commercial aviation. “Today we are witnessing history,” said John Clark, ...
Nearly a decade after NASA partnered with Lockheed Martin to build the X-59, the supersonic jet has completed its first flight in California, according to a press release spotted by Gizmodo. The X-59 ...
NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft is preparing for its second flight, a step that will set the pace for more flight testing ...