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Agency's final stage of X-59 ground testing will culminate in the experimental model's inaugural flight, targeted for later ...
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NASA has taken a major step toward quiet supersonic flight with the official start of taxi tests for its experimental X-59 ...
The aircraft is projected to fly at approximately 990 mph, meaning it could potentially fly nonstop from London to New York ...
NASA plans to conduct community overflights beginning this year, flying the X-59 over select American cities to collect ...
Supersonic tunnel trials suggest the X-59’s shape can scatter shock waves, paving the way for hush-hush high-speed flight.
According to British Airways, a typical London to New York crossing would take a little less than three and a half hours on ...
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time this one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft has moved under its own power ...
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft completed its first taxi test on July 10, the initial movement of the ...
Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 ...
Witness NASA and JAXA’s 19-inch X-59 scale model hit Mach 1.4 (925 mph) in Tokyo’s wind tunnel as researchers chase a quieter sonic thump.
American space agency NASA sent a 19-inch scale version of the X-59 experimental aircraft to a Japanese wind tunnel for ...