Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, in partnership with NASA, has successfully completed the first flight of the X-59, a ...
This week, researchers published LIGO findings that hint at the existence of second-generation black holes. Astronomers ...
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NASA’s X-59 QueSST Conducts Maiden Flight
After some scrubbed attempts, NASA’s X-59 QueSST flew for the first time from Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale on Oct. 28, 2025 ...
The X-59 successfully completed its inaugural flight—a step toward developing quieter supersonic jets that could one day fly ...
Flown by NASA X-59 lead pilot Nils Larson, the much-anticipated first flight of the Lockheed Martin-built aircraft began at 8 ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin have successfully tested a supersonic jet designed to minimize noise. The X-59 jet took its first ...
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works’ X-59, a cutting-edge experimental aircraft aimed at making supersonic travel quieter, has been voted the winner of the 2024 “Coolest Thing Made in California” award.
The jet is built in a unique shape to significantly reduce the sonic boom noise made when flights break the sound barrier.
NASA's experimental X-59 supersonic jet recently completed its first test flight after years of development and delays. Aeronautical engineers at Lockheed Martin designed the aircraft to ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has unveiled the world’s first quiet supersonic jet. The jet, dubbed “Son ...
NASA’s X-59 supersonic jet completed its first test flight on Tuesday, flying at subsonic speeds of 230 mph over the desert ...
After delays and concerns about progress, NASA and Lockheed Martin have announced that the experimental X-59 Quesst has taken ...
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