Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst - Wikipedia
Preliminary design started in February 2016, with the X-59 originally planned to begin flight testing in 2021. After repeated delays, it began flight testing in late October 2025. It is expected to …
X-59 Soars: A New Era in Supersonic Flight Begins
5 days ago · The X-59 took off from Skunk Works' facility at U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, before landing near NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, …
NASA's X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet makes historic 1st flight ...
5 days ago · NASA's X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet took off on its first-ever flight on Oct. 28, flying from Palmdale, California to its new home at Edwards Air Force Base.
NASA's X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Just Aced Its First Flight
3 days ago · In partnership with NASA, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has executed the first test flight of the X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft.
Quesst - NASA
Jun 12, 2025 · NASA's Quesst mission, which features the one-of-a-kind X-59 aircraft, will demonstrate technology to fly supersonic, or faster than the speed of sound, without …
X-59 takes first flight toward quiet supersonic goal: video
4 days ago · NASA and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works have successfully flown the X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft for the first time after almost a decade of development
NASA X-59: How Quiet SuperSonic Flight Will Return - New Atlas
4 days ago · NASA's X-59 QueSST experimental jet made its first flight. Learn how its revolutionary design turns the disruptive sonic boom into a quiet 'sonic thump' (80 dB) to …
X-59 Soars: A New Era in Supersonic Flight Begins - PR Newswire
5 days ago · PALMDALE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Skunk Works ® (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with NASA, successfully completed the first flight of the X-59, a …
Quiet Supersonic X-59 Jet Soars Over California Desert in ...
5 days ago · PALMDALE, California (Reuters) -NASA's X-59 supersonic-but-quiet jet soared over the Southern California desert on Tuesday in the first test flight of an experimental aircraft …
NASA X-59 Makes Historic First Flight Over California
6 days ago · Key Takeaways: NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft successfully conducted its first flight, marking a major milestone for the agency's Quesst mission. The X-59 …