American space agency NASA and defence specialists Lockheed Martin have started testing the jet engine that powers the X-59 ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has laid-off an additional 325 workers after an earlier round of 500 job cuts earlier in the ...

The X-59 is a one-of-a-kind test aircraft designed to achieve quiet supersonic flight and transform future commercial air ...

The latest test flight was piloted by Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg, a graduate of the United States Naval Test Pilot School. Along with breaking the plane’s speed record, his flight also reached new ...

Californian startup Exosonic has closed down after failing to secure additional funding for its supersonic aircraft projects.

The new supersonic plane breaks the mold with a radical new shape and digital cockpit, but it relies on ancient parts to make ...

American space agency NASA announced it has begun engine testing for the X-59 experimental aircraft, first flight expected early next year.

X-59 supersonic jet completes crucial engine test phase NASA prepares X-59 for first flight with noise-reducing tech Quiet supersonic flight tech aims to reduce travel time in future ...

Exosonic, a startup developing supersonic commercial air travel and UAV tech, is winding down after five years of operation. In an update posted to its ...

Techinical challenges have pushed the first flight of NASA's X-59 demonstrator to 2025, but the program moved closer with the ...

But NASA wants to show that faster-than-sound travel is possible without the annoyance of the boom, which is where its X-59 ...

NASA’s supersonic X-59 aircraft has taken another critical step toward flight, as its engine was powered up successfully on ...