The X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet was designed to break the sound barrier without producing the thunderous sonic booms that ...

American space agency NASA announced it has completed the electromagnetic interference testing for the X-59 supersonic test ...

If everything goes according to plan, NASA's Quiet ... goes supersonic. The X-59, for instance, looks like a fighter jet but has the single engine installed on top of the aircraft, comes with ...

When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...

NASA’s X-59 Moves Closer To Flight After Passing Next Test Phase is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with ...

Explore the details of the recent electromagnetic testing performed on the X-59 aircraft by NASA and Lockheed Martin.

The X-59 jet is Nasa and Lockheed Martin's joint offering, which the pair hope will retire the deafening sonic boom that is usually associated with supersonic aircraft. The X-59 is designed to hit ...

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took another successful step toward flight with the conclusion of a series of engine performance tests. In preparation for the ...

NASA is continuing development of the X-59, an experimental supersonic aircraft designed to make sonic booms quieter. A first flight is planned for 2025, to collect data that should eventually ...