Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst - Wikipedia
The Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst ("Quiet SuperSonic Technology"), sometimes styled QueSST, is an American experimental supersonic aircraft under development by Skunk Works for …
X-59 | Lockheed Martin
Unlock the future of supersonic travel with the X-59, a revolutionary plane designed to help NASA reduce sonic booms. Learn more from Lockheed Martin.
Quesst - NASA
Feb 7, 2025 · The X-59 is the centerpiece of NASA’s Quesst mission, which seeks to solve one of the major barriers to supersonic flight over land, currently banned in the United States, by …
NASA, Lockheed Martin Reveal X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft
Jan 12, 2024 · The X-59 is a unique experimental airplane, not a prototype – its technologies are meant to inform future generations of quiet supersonic aircraft. At 99.7 feet long and 29.5 feet …
X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on its Way to Takeoff - NASA
Nov 6, 2024 · The engine, a modified F414-GE-100, packs 22,000 pounds of thrust, which will enable the X-59 to achieve the desired cruising speed of Mach 1.4 (925 miles per hour) at an …
X-59: NASA’s “Quesst” for Quiet Supersonic Flight | NASA+
Dec 30, 2024 · The X-59 aircraft builds on decades of supersonic flight research and is the centerpiece of NASA’s Quesst mission. After years of testing, teams across NASA and …
Skunk Works® Rolls Out X-59, NASA's Newest X-Plane
Jan 12, 2024 · Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT) rolled out the X-59, a unique experimental aircraft designed to quiet the sonic boom, at a ceremony in Palmdale, California. …
X-59: The Supersonic Plane of the Future - Lockheed Martin
Mar 5, 2024 · Designed to help the U.S. and allies leverage emerging technologies to create a resilient multi-domain network. The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® team is addressing a …
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic jet clears 'major hurdle' ahead of
2 days ago · NASA's experimental X-59 aircraft continues to make progress toward its first flight with a new successful round of testing. The X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet was designed to break …
NASA's new supersonic X-59 jet hits the afterburner (photos)
Jan 27, 2025 · The X-59 was developed as part of NASA's Quesst program (Quiet SuperSonic Technology), which aims to develop aircraft that can break the sound barrier without producing …