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NASA's new supersonic jet passes first test flight

NASA's X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Just Aced Its First Flight

"We are thrilled to achieve the first flight of the X-59," OJ Sanchez, Skunk Works' vice president and general manager, said in a news release.

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NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic jet completes maiden flight

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NASA Takes One Step Closer to Launching Quiet Supersonic Jets

If NASA and Lockheed Martin can successfully lower the volume, the new jets could slash travel time between places like New York City and Los Angeles roughly in half, opening up an entirely new air tr...

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Quiet Supersonic X-59 Jet Soars Over California Desert in First Test Flight

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Nasa's supersonic plane makes first flight as passengers one step closer to Concorde-like journey

Passengers are a step closer to flying supersonic once again after Nasa launched its “sonic thump” plane for its first test flight. The X-59 embarked on its first flight on Tuesday morning, flying over Edwards Air Force Base in California in an oval “racetrack pattern”.

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United's ‘Son of Concorde' Aircraft Will Travel to Europe in 3 Hours, Asia in 6

Lockheed Martin is constructing the X-59 prototype for NASA in California and is planning to operate test flights of the aircraft over nearby communities to test the sonic boom-dampening technology it has developed for use onboard the aircraft.

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Quarterhorse Mark 1 takes to the air in race for commercial hypersonic

Hermeus seems dead keen on fast-tracking its way to hypersonic passenger flight. Its uncrewed subsonic Quarterhorse Mark 1 prototype has completed its maiden flight in the skies over Edwards Air Force Base in California on May 21, 2025. Hypersonic flight ...