In new photos, the X-59 performs afterburner tests at Lockheed Martin's legendary Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California. NASA's X-59 supersonic jet looks ready for some serious speed in new ...

NASA's X-59 supersonic jet looks ready for some serious speed in new photos. Lockheed Martin has been building the X-59 for NASA, as part of a project to develop a "quiet" supersonic aircraft that ...

Planes that fly faster than the speed of sound create thunderous supersonic booms. But with NASA's X-59 plane, that could change. The space agency plans for the aircraft's first flight in 2025 ...

NASA's X-59 hits key supersonic test with afterburner tests Afterburner tests ensure X-59 jet meets supersonic speed requirements X-59 to fly over US areas to test public perception of quieter flights ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF) - NASA hosted four astronauts at the Marshall Space Flight Center on Wednesday. Astronauts Matt ...

Enter NASA’s latest—and by far sleekest—experimental aircraft, the X-59. The 100-foot-long, 29-foot-wide X-59 is the centerpiece of a NASA mission dubbed Quesst (“Quiet SuperSonic ...

Posts by President Trump and Elon Musk roiled the space community, raising the prospect of an earlier-than-planned return for the Starliner crew.

NASA is preparing to launch a groundbreaking aircraft across the United States that’s faster than the speed of sound, travels without the noise. The X-59, a joint project between NASA and Lockheed ...

representatives for NASA thanked the pair for their work in repairing the telescope, which is used to investigate very dense objects called neutron stars by observing X-rays, and which has ...

Hague and Williams will "patch light leaks in the NICER X-ray telescope, then ready the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer for future upgrades," NASA officials wrote in a Jan. 15 blog post. Related ...

NASA has affirmed a plan it set last year to work with Elon Musk’s SpaceX in returning two astronauts from the International Space Station, saying it will do so “as soon as practical,” the ...

(This story has been updated to add further context about NASA's decision last year on returning the crew.) Late Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk put out a message on X saying that President Donald ...