NASA's Ultra-Quiet X-59 Aircraft Just Took To The Skies For The First Time

Quesst is the result of a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and NASA to build a supersonic aircraft that can fly over ...
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X-59 test flights rely on chase aircraft for monitoring

NASA’s X-59 test flights rely on chase aircraft to monitor safety, communications, data collection, and instrumentation as ...
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How NASA Is Using F-15s to Unlock Supersonic Flight

Space agency doubles the jet fighter research fleet for its X-59 quiet supersonic flight program.
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NASA Releases More Chase Plane In-Flight Photos of the X-59, And They’re Glorious

American space agency NASA released new images of the first flight of the X-59, but also details on what's next for the program.
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Retired Oregon Air National Guard F-15s Enter NASA Service to Chase X-59 Supersonic Plane

American space agency NASA gets its hands on two more F-15 fighter jets, one to fly alongside the X-59 experimental aircraft, ...
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NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center lead research pilot David “Nils” Larson details early flight tests of the X-59 experimental aircraft

NASA pilot David “Nils” Larson outlines X-59 early flight tests, design features, risk management, and planned research ...
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Retired Air Force F-15s Join NASA Effort to Advance Quiet Supersonic Research

The two Air Force F-15 aircraft will support flight testing and data collection for NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research ...
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NASA’s ultra-quiet X-59 jet just soared on its historic first flight

NASA’s experimental X-59 has finally traded the hangar for the sky, marking a historic first flight that could rewrite the ...
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Reagan’s “Orient Express” spaceplane, why NASA’s X-30 National Aero-Space Plane promised Mach 25 and then collapsed

After the Challenger disaster, the US revived an audacious idea, a runway-launched spaceplane that could reach orbit on air-breathing scramjets. This is the rise and fall of the X-30 National ...

F-15 Eagles given new role in NASA development of supersonic flight research

Two retired US Air Force F-15 Eagle twin-engine all-weather fighter jets have been given a new role supporting the ...

NASA takes unusual step to secure future of air travel

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has turned to blockchain technology to enhance air travel safety and ...
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One Year Into Trump’s Second Term, NASA Reports Accelerated Progress Across Space Programs

One year into President Donald J. Trump’s second term, NASA is delivering measurable progress across human spaceflight, science, aeronautics, and cutting-edge technology.