NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft on Jan. 12, 2024. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental…
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft continues to make progress, most recently moving to the paint barn at Lockheed Martin Skunk…
The X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft, built by Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® and NASA Aeronautics, was selected as one of TIME’s…
NASA’s Quesst mission has adjusted the scheduled first flight of its X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft to 2024. A one-of-a-kind experimental…
Flying from New York City to London up to four times faster than what’s currently possible may sound like a…
NASA’s X-59 research aircraft moves from its construction site to the flight line — or the space between the hangar…
Lockheed Martin photograph NASA’s X-59 sits in support framing while undergoing the installation of its lower empennage, or tail section, at…
In preparation for high-altitude flight tests of NASA’s quiet supersonic X-59, NASA and Lockheed Martin personnel recently underwent pressure-breathing training…
Sound never looked so good! Using a special handheld camera, researchers at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, Calif.,…
Seventy-five years ago, a sonic boom thundered for the first time over California’s High Desert. On the ground below, it…
