NASA recently released a video that captures the first flight of its X-59 supersonic aircraft as it soared above the Southern ...
The X-59 is designed to transform the sonic boom associated with supersonic flight into a “sonic thump”—making it feasible to ...
NASA plans to use the X-59, an experimental vehicle, to fly faster than the speed of sound without generating sonic booms.
NASA and Lockheed Martin debuted their first test run of a low-volume supersonic jet that’s expected to allow air passengers to travel faster than the speed of sound. The X-59 aircraft soared Tuesday ...
Once passenger flights had been discontinued, the then-Soviet airline Aeroflot operated an updated variant, called the ...