Six flights in a single week is a pace no earlier stretch of the X-59’s test program had reached, and NASA says so in its own words. Over September 22 to 25, the agency’s quiet-supersonic research jet ...

NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has completed 25 test flights, with its 25th flight reaching Mach 1.2. NASA says the 72-minute Aug. 21 flight from Armstrong Flight Research Center ...

NASA Armstrong marks 80 years of flight research, linking the X-1 era to X-59 quiet supersonic testing and Artemis aircraft support.

After 25 test flights, NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic experimental aircraft steadily continues to pass performance marks set by ...

NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft aims to reduce sonic booms to a quiet 75 dB. Read how its elongated nose and delta wings ...

NASA test pilot Mike Lippert powered up the X-59 cockpit for the first time in late August running the aircraft’s engines on the ground during a key step in his months of preparation and training to ...

Administrator Jared Isaacman used an unexplained aircraft image to outline plans for a new generation of experimental aircraft beyond the X-59 ...

NASA quietly removed the SR-71 #844 from static display at the Armstrong Flight Research Center, where it sat since the ...

I saw the news about NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft. It broke the sound barrier for the first time in June 2026 and flew ...

NASA transferred its historic SR-71A Blackbird aircraft, tail number 844, from an outdoor display position at the Armstrong ...

NASA moved SR-71 tail 844 into a hangar as former engineers assess a possible return to flight, reviving interest in high-speed research.

Relja, an ex-U.S. Air Force and NASA test engineer for the SR-71A, could not believe his ears. David Ash, a former U.S. Navy ...