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NASA’s X-59 supersonic demonstrator nears first flight, aiming to prove quiet supersonic travel and pave the way for overland ...
An impressive aircraft that can whizz from London to New York in just four hours is almost ready to take-off. NASA's X-59 is ...
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is undergoing final safety tests before making its first flight.
The craft is part of the US space agency's mission to find a way for ordinary planet travel to become much faster. Find out more here.
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NASA’s X-59 – dubbed “Son of Concorde” – is having final safety checks before making a historic maiden flight. The futuristic ...
The commercial aviation industry is a crucial component of the U.S. economy, playing a vital role in transporting people, intermediate/final goods ...
NASA's experimental X-59 jet is designed to fly faster than sound — but also dampen the infamous sonic "boom." ...
A new era of supersonic travel is dawning. NASA's X-59 promises to whisk passengers across the Atlantic in record time, with a whisper instead of a boom.
However, while some have dubbed the plane the 'Son of Concorde' it's a research aircraft rather than a passenger plane so ...
As NASA's one-of-a-kind X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft approaches first flight, its team is mapping every step from ...
NASA's X-59 experimental quiet supersonic jet is to make the first flight, with safety informing every step from taxiing down the runway to landing. The first tests will be a closed low-altitude loop ...