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NASA's X-59 completes first flight, prepares for more flight testing

After years of design, development, and testing, NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took to the skies for the ...

NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Broke The Sound Barrier On Its First Test Flight

A collaboration between NASA and Lockheed Martin has produced an experimental jet capable of flying beyond the speed of sound ...

SpaceX setback for Starship lunar landing mission, report claims

But SpaceX, the company tasked with providing the mission’s lunar lander, estimates that the earliest it’ll be ready will be ...
Forbes

NASA Crash Tests the Future of Flight for Improved Aviation Safety

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writing about vertical flight aircraft & advanced aviation technology. In 2022, NASA dropped an aircraft cabin (with six crash ...
MarketWatch

Nov. 1 "Gathering of Eagles" Gala to Recognize X-29 Technology Demonstrator and Support Flight Test Museum Expansion

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Test pilots and engineers will share how the X-29 ushered in the digital age of aviation ROSAMOND, Calif., Oct. 22, ...

Stratolaunch may test hypersonic rocket aircraft based in California's Mojave Desert

Stratolaunch previously announced it received $24.7 million from the Missile Defense Agency for a hypersonic flight test ...
NBC DFW

‘Best and Brightest:' TCU grad, Little Elm test pilot named NASA astronaut candidates

NASA introduced its newest astronaut candidates Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars. Lawler, 38, most ...