NASA’s Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst low-boom demonstrator returned to the air with flights on March 26 and 27. Credit: NASA The cockpit warning light that cut short the second flight of NASA’s X-59 low ...
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NASA, Lockheed's Supersonic X-59 ‘Returned Prematurely' on Second Flight
Supersonic test aircraft aimed to reach 260 mph at altitude of 20,000 feet.
NASA's "quiet" supersonic X-59 jet took to the skies for the second time ever on Friday (March 20), but it didn't stay up for ...
The X-59 is the product of a research program NASA started back in 2016 with Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works. The program is ...
NASA’s X-59 returned early from its second test flight after a return-to-base call as the pilot and aircraft landed safely at ...
This advisory was updated on March 18, 2026, to reflect the new date for the media teleconference and update the participant list. NASA will hold a media teleconference at 5:30 p.m. EDT on Friday, ...
Envelope expansion will begin a gradual push of the supersonic aircraft’s height and speed capabilities, working toward Mach ...
NASA's experimental supersonic X-59 jet designed to travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight ...
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X-59: NASA’s ‘silent’ supersonic jet plans 260 mph at 20,000 feet in second test
NASA is officially ready to put its X-59 experimental aircraft back in the sky ...
The "quiet" supersonic aircraft developed by NASA and Lockheed Martin has completed its first flight in California. Dubbed the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology Aircraft, or Quesst, it is a sleek ...
NASA's X-59 jet looks ready to fly into the sunset in this new image taken before its second test flight.
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 ...
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