NASA has demonstrated how its supersonic X-59 aircraft will help reduce sonic booms by executing its first wheels-up test ...

NASA’s X-59 aircraft flew with its "wheels-up" for the first time last month and has continued to fly so that researchers can ...

In December, Congress is expected to review legislation that would end the FAA's 52-year restriction on commercial supersonic flight over land. A reversal of the ban could have big implications for ...

NASA's experimental supersonic X-59 jet designed to travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight ...

Humankind is always on a quest for speed: You can ride the fastest rollercoaster in the world, the Formula Rossa, at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi, and the fastest land speed record was achieved in 1997 ...

On April 3, 2026, NASA test pilot Jim “Clue” Less pulled the landing gear up on the X-59 quiet supersonic jet for the first ...

Boom Supersonic is now providing turbines to data centers to help fuel the AI boom. The company’s CEO says the move won’t detract from its ambitions of reviving supersonic flight. Boom Supersonic — ...

THE wheels are off in the battle to achieve supersonic air travel as NASA’s “Son of Concorde” passes another major milestone.

NASA’s X-59 supersonic aircraft has completed its first flights with landing gear retracted, advancing its mission to replace the disruptive sonic boom with a softer 'thump.' The Quesst program seeks ...

The X-59 is designed to travel faster than the speed of sound without creating a loud sonic boom. The ultimate goal is to prove that quiet supersonic flight is a viable option for commercial airlines.