NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Nears First Flight
Medium- and high-speed taxiing marks the final phase of ground testing for the experimental design.
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NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Begins Taxi Tests Ahead of First Flight
Agency’s final stage of ground testing will culminate in the experimental model’s inaugural flight, targeted for later this year.
Trump Orders End to Ban on Overland Supersonic Flight
President’s executive order says current regulations are stifling innovation.
An Inaudible Sonic Boom, Visualized
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 ‘Baby Boom’ has broken the sound barrier six times, but you wouldn’t be able to tell from the ground.
This Company Is Taking the ‘Boom’ Out of Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator creates a sonic boom not audible from the ground below, potentially opening up opportunities for supersonic flight over land.
NASA’s Supersonic X-59 Clears Critical Ground Tests
The experimental supersonic aircraft has returned to Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in California for final assembly.
