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By Rob Verger Jan 06, 2022

This experimental NASA plane will try to break the sound barrier—quietly

Here's the latest progress on the X-59 QueSST, an aircraft in development from the space agency and Lockheed Martin.

a nasa aircraft under construction

By Rob Verger Jun 25, 2019

NASA’s new plane will fly at supersonic speeds—without a windshield

Pilots will see what's in front of them on a 4K screen. Here's how it will all work.

By Kelsey D. Atherton Jul 22, 2017

NASA’s newly released video archives contain a skyfull of goodies

Feast your eyes on the friendly skies.