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X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff
NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft.Lillian Gipson (NASA)
X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff
NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft.Lillian Gipson (NASA)
NASA’s X-59 Progresses Through Tests on the Path to Flight
The team preparing NASA’s X-59 continues through testing in preparation for the quiet supersonic aircraft to make its first flight. This includes a trio of important structural tests and critical inspections on the path to flight.Jim Banke (NASA)
NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight - NASA
NASA has taken the next step toward verifying the airworthiness for its quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft with the completion of a milestone review that willDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA Instruments Will Listen for Supersonic X-59’s Quiet ‘Thump’ - NASA
NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft is unique – it’s designed to fly faster than the speed of sound, but without causing a loud sonic boom. To confirm theDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA X-59 Unveiled During Rollout Ceremony - NASA
A climactic curtain drop reveals the newly painted red, white, and blue X-59 aircraft during its rollout ceremony on Jan. 12, 2024, at Lockheed Martin SkunkNASA
NASA’s X-59 Rollout Embodies Aeronautical Tradition - NASA
Leadership from NASA and prime contractor Lockheed Martin will officially unveil the fully completed and freshly painted X-59 to the world during a rolloutJim Banke (NASA)
NASA’s X-59 Rollout Embodies Aeronautical Tradition - NASA
Leadership from NASA and prime contractor Lockheed Martin will officially unveil the fully completed and freshly painted X-59 to the world during a rolloutJim Banke (NASA)
NASA Sets Coverage for X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Rollout - NASA
NASA will provide live coverage as it reveals its X-59 aircraft at 4 p.m. EST on Friday, Jan. 12, as part of the agency’s Quesst mission to make commercialNASA
Armstrong Flight Research Center: A Year in Review - NASA
It was an abundant year of innovation, exploration, and inspiration for NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. NASA ArmstrongCody S. Lydon (NASA)
NASA's X-59 Goes from Green to Red, White, and Blue
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft continues to make progress, most recently moving to the paint barn at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works’ facility in Palmdale,NASA
NASA Technologies Receive Multiple Nods in TIME Inventions of 2023 - NASA
As NASA explores, innovates, and inspires through its work, agency inventions aimed at monitoring atmospheric pollution, studying samples from asteroids,Roxana Bardan (NASA)
NASA Technologies Receive Multiple Nods in TIME Inventions of 2023 - NASA
As NASA explores, innovates, and inspires through its work, agency inventions aimed at monitoring atmospheric pollution, studying samples from asteroids,Roxana Bardan (NASA)
NASA Targets 2024 for First Flight of X-59 Experimental Aircraft
NASA's Quesst mission has adjusted the scheduled first flight of its X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft to 2024.Robert Margetta (NASA)