NASA's quiet X-59 supersonic jet hit 0.98 Mach during a recent test flight, marking a major milestone in the race to bring supersonic travel back over populated areas

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NASA's quiet X-59 supersonic jet hit 0.98 Mach during a recent test flight, marking a major milestone in the race to bring supersonic travel back over populated areas

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NASA’s X-59 Flies Faster and Higher

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NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies over the Mojave Desert in California on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. During the flight, the aircraft complet...

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