California has played a central role in NASA's push to test its X-59 jet and usher in an era of commercial supersonic air ...
Testing new aerospace concepts in flight remains one of NASA's most effective ways to advance knowledge and reduce risk.
NASA's Quesst mission looks to develop a supersonic aircraft that could one day transform commercial air travel in the United ...
More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental aircraft designed to replace loud sonic booms with a quieter thump equivalent ...
Just days after NASA’s experimental X-59 plane flew at supersonic speeds for the first time, the space agency has announced another milestone for the research aircraft. The plane is designed to ...
The United States banned supersonic flights over its land in 1973 due to their ear-splitting sonic booms. Experts are building a plane that should travel at those speeds but create only gentle thumps ...
At the end of October 2025, when the government shutdown was beginning to get serious, American space agency NASA conducted the first flight of the X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft. It was a ...
For generations, aircraft designers followed one unwritten law: airplanes had to be symmetrical. Then NASA decided to test ...
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will be a featured speaker at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026. The event is scheduled for July 20-26 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh. Several NASA aircraft, ...
NASA has returned to the AirVenture convention in Oshkosh after a two-year absence. The popular Super Guppy aircraft will not ...