NASA's quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft has fired up its engines for the first time during a series of engine tests launched last week. Tests were also run for the first time without an external ...
NASA's X-59 aircraft has been marching toward a fest flight since it entered development in 2016 with the goal of bringing back commercial supersonic travel. Next, the agency will test jet-mounted ...
NASA is set to test improved tools for assessing the quieter sonic thumps produced by its X-59 supersonic aircraft. These tools include a shock-sensing probe that collects detailed pressure data from ...
The X-59 is part of Nasa's Quesst mission ... It's often described as sounding like a loud explosion or gunshot. When any plane flies, it creates sound waves - from things like engine noise ...