NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flew with its "wheels-up" for the first time this month, marking a major ...

NASA has demonstrated how its supersonic X-59 aircraft will help reduce sonic booms by executing its first wheels-up test ...

THE wheels are off in the battle to achieve supersonic air travel as NASA’s “Son of Concorde” passes another major milestone.

The supersonic plane could potentially fly non‑stop from London to New York in approximately three hours and 44 minutes. The ...

The FAA has granted Hermeus a Special Airworthiness Certificate for its unmanned Quarterhorse Mk 2.1, clearing the way for ...

Humankind is always on a quest for speed: You can ride the fastest rollercoaster in the world, the Formula Rossa, at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi, and the fastest land speed record was achieved in 1997 ...

NASA's experimental supersonic X-59 jet designed to travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA is getting ready to go supersonic in California. The U.S. space agency's experimental X-59 jet designed to eventually travel ...

NASA is getting ready to go supersonic. The U.S. space agency's experimental X-59 jet designed to eventually travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight from California.

Generally speaking, when an aircraft goes supersonic, everybody around it knows it, as the sonic boom it generates when breaking through the sound barrier makes no secret of what is going on. Could ...

The X-59 is designed to travel faster than the speed of sound without creating a loud sonic boom. The ultimate goal is to prove that quiet supersonic flight is a viable option for commercial airlines.