Gadgets: NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Completes Initial Engine Tests, First Flight Approaching

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NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Completes Initial Engine Tests, First Flight Approaching

NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic jet has passed initial engine testing, bringing it closer to its anticipated first flight. Developed at Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works, the X-59 aims to break the sound barrier without creating disruptive sonic booms, featuring a unique elongated nose and an external vision system. This research will gather public response data to test ...

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