Second test flight of NASA’s quiet X-59 supersonic jet ends early after in-flight glitch
NASA’s experimental X-59 supersonic jet, developed under the Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator program, was forced to end its second-ever test flight early due to a technical glitch, according to NASA. The aircraft, designed to revolutionize supersonic travel by drastically reducing sonic booms, still achieved key objectives despite the interruption, marking another step toward reshaping commercial aviation. … Read more