The future of flight is about to break the sound barrier, quietly. Meet NASA’s X-59 QueSST, a revolutionary supersonic ...

NASA will use 30 ground recording stations to monitor the sound produced by the X-59 QueSST experimental aircraft. Learn more ...

New photos of NASA's X-59 "quiet" supersonic plane show the aircraft parked on the flight line as it prepares for a series of ground and initial flight tests. Skip to main content.

NASA's X-59 supersonic aircraft. Lockheed Martin/Martin Tice. NASA’s experimental X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) plane is gearing up for its first test flight sometime this year.

NASA’s X-59 supersonic jet will have a 4K TV instead of a forward window. The plane has not yet taken off, for there are many more tests before that can happen.

Startups, NASA pursuing supersonic commercial flight 13:20. NASA's new experimental aircraft will go thump in the night – that's the plan, anyway. The X-59, set to be unveiled in Palmdale ...

NASA asked private companies to figure out how to make commercial supersonic flight "a reality."; Mach 2 to 4 planes, flying up to 3,045 mph, could be used on 50 established flight routes, per NASA.

An illustration of NASA's experimental X-59 supersonic jet. L-R: The last Concorde to ever fly touches down at Filton airfield on November 23, 2003, in Bristol, England. Matt Cardy/Getty Images ...

NASA says supersonic passenger aircraft could get you from NYC to London in less than 2 hours. By Tre'Vaughn Howard. August 28, 2023 / 8:06 PM EDT / CBS News ...

NASA readies for supersonic test flight. Critics say the U.S. space agency is helping to revive an extravagant, fuel-guzzling mode of travel that will worsen the climate crisis.

NASA's X-59 aircraft has been marching toward a fest flight since it entered development in 2016 with the goal of bringing back commercial supersonic travel. Next, the agency will test jet-mounted ...

OSHKOSH – Commercial supersonic flights could be a thing again in the not-so-distant future. Fifty years after passenger supersonic travel over land was banned over noise concerns, NASA believes ...