NASA's experimental X-59 jet is designed to fly faster than sound — but also dampen the infamous sonic "boom." ...

Min Read NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is seen at dawn with firetrucks and safety personnel nearby during a ...

The revival of supersonic passenger jets is a thrilling prospect, marked by both extraordinary promise and significant ...

NASA’s X-59 QueSST, or Quiet SuperSonic Technology, was conceived in a focused effort to resolve that pain point of air ...

It's been a long time coming, but the first flight of the X-59 experimental aircraft, made by NASA and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works as a means to prove that quiet supersonic flight is possible, is more ...

From New York City to London in just 90 minutes? NASA is exploring the potential of a supersonic jet that one day could do just that. Transatlantic jetliners currently travel at about 600 mph, ...

A "son of Concorde" that could take you from New York to London in under four hours is a step closer to take-off. NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Imagine flying from Austin to New York in a couple of hours, or even to Dallas in about thirty minutes. A new project launching later this year by NASA could make it possible. The ...

CHINA has thrown itself into the supersonic passenger jet race with its C949 plane that can zoom from London to New York in under three hours. The ultra-fast aircraft promises significantly less ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's being billed as the aircraft of the future. NASA unveiled plans Tuesday for a supersonic aircraft called QueSST, that would travel at roughly 1,100 miles an hour. Today's ...