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NASA's X-59 QueSST Goes Supersonic

NASA's X-59 QueSST flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time, expanding into the supersonic portion of its ...
The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin, completed the first phase of the F-35C LRASM Flight Sciences Test Program after a series of integration flight tests from September 2024 to April 2026.
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft set a new speed record during its latest test flight. The Colorado company is working through a flight test program of the XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft, which ...
Vertical Aerospace (London, U.K.), in the middle of its piloted flight test program, has achieved Phase 2 which involved the company’s full-scale VX4 prototype advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft ...
NASA’s strange-looking X-59 jet is about to reach the milestone it was built for: flying faster than the speed of sound.