A supersonic jet plane designed to make very little noise took flight for the first time this week, cruising over the ...
Every part of the A-12 was an experiment in extremes, fuel tanks that leaked on the runway, seals that melted, and inlets ...
NASA's X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) experimental supersonic aircraft took to the skies for the first time on ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin tested a supersonic jet designed to minimize noise, taking a step toward faster commercial travel. The X-59 jet, capable of flying faster than sound with minimal disturbance, ...
Key Points and Summary - After the U-2 shootdown in 1960, the CIA needed a reconnaissance aircraft that could outrun missiles and hide from radar. Lockheed’s A-12 Oxcart answered: a single-seat, ...
NASA did not announce the flight publicly ahead of time. Following the flight, acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy praised ...
If NASA and Lockheed Martin can successfully lower the volume, the new jets could slash travel time between places like New ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 supersonic jet completed its first test flight in California this week. If successful, the ...
NASA's X-59 supersonic-but-quiet jet soared over the Southern California desert on Tuesday in the first test flight of an ...