NASA's experimental aircraft flies supersonic for 1st time
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In a first, NASA's experimental X-59 plane flew faster than the speed of sound, setting the stage for 'quiet' supersonic aircraft
On June 5, NASA’s experimental X-59 plane went supersonic for the first time. The aircraft zoomed through the sky at a top ...
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NASA's X-59 May Be Days Away From Supersonic Flight
Agency says the experimental, quiet aircraft is expected to break the sound barrier in early June.
After months of test flights, NASA’s X-59 aircraft is gearing up for its biggest challenge yet: breaking the sound barrier ...
On June 8, 1959, NASA's rocket-powered X-15 experimental plane made its first glide flight. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video ...
Cross-country travel could one day look very different if NASA’s newest experimental aircraft lives up to its promise as its ...
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