Sep 17

NASA’s stealthy supersonic X-59 just got a schedule change

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NASA has pushed back the maiden flight of its experimental X-59 Quiet SuperSonic aircraft, confirming today that the sound-barrier-breaking jet won’t be ready in time for the original 2021 launch plan. Currently in production and assembly, the X-59 will test a cutting-edge engine and body design that could eventually help remedy one of Concorde’s most significant problems. That was never … Continue reading

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