by Ben | Feb 24, 2024 | NASA
NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft is unique – it’s designed to fly faster than the speed of sound, but without causing a loud sonic boom. To confirm the X-59’s ability to fly supersonic while only producing quiet sonic “thumps,” NASA needs to be able to...
by Ben | Dec 17, 2019 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NASA’s first large scale, piloted X-plane in more than three decades is cleared for final assembly and integration of its systems following a major project review by senior managers held Thursday at...