NASA is working on an experimental piloted aircraft designed to fly faster than sound, all without producing the annoying, if not sometimes alarming, sonic booms.
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NASA Receives Two F-15Ds for Supersonic Research
Two F-15Ds of the Oregon Air National Guard have been transferred to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, where they will join the ones already ...
NASA has received two F-15 jets which had been retired by the US Air Force in order to advance its supersonic research ...
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NASA to modify two F-15 fighter jets to support development of silent supersonic X-59
NASA’s experimental X-59 silent supersonic aircraft performed its historic first flight in October last year. Built by ...
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NASA tested a supersonic quiet jet, taking a step closer to changing flight travel forever
The last week of October, NASA successfully tested its first quiet supersonic jet in a short, low-speed flight over the California desert. The purpose of the test was not to review speed, but to check ...
NASA's X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) experimental supersonic aircraft took to the skies for the first time on October 28, 2025 from Lockheed Martin's famously secret Skunk Works at the US ...
A supersonic jet plane designed to make very little noise took flight for the first time this week, cruising over the southern California desert just after sunrise in what could be the first step ...
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