NASA’s experimental X-59 has finally traded the hangar for the sky, marking a historic first flight that could rewrite the ...

Quesst is the result of a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and NASA to build a supersonic aircraft that can fly over ...

American space agency NASA released new images of the first flight of the X-59, but also details on what's next for the program.

NASA pilot David “Nils” Larson outlines X-59 early flight tests, design features, risk management, and planned research ...

NASA's X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) experimental supersonic aircraft took to the skies for the first time on October 28, 2025 from Lockheed Martin's famously secret Skunk Works at the US ...

The Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst, which stands for "Quiet SuperSonic Technology," is an experimental aircraft developed by Lockheed's legendary Skunk Works. That's the same organization that developed ...

NASA's experimental X-59 jet is designed to fly faster than sound — but also dampen the infamous sonic "boom." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

The X-59 is designed to transform the sonic boom associated with supersonic flight into a “sonic thump”—making it feasible to fly over populated areas. NASA’s new X-59 experimental jet flew for the ...

NASA plans to conduct community overflights beginning this year, flying the X-59 over select American cities to collect public feedback on the “sonic thump.” Still, in some quarters, the dream lives ...

Collier Aerospace, developer of the HyperX® computer-aided engineering (CAE) solution, announced that its design and analysis software was chosen by Swift Engineering for structural sizing, analysis ...

"This reduces risk and ensures we're not learning about problems in the air." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's experimental ...