NASA's X-59 supersonic aircraft has successfully ignited its engine ahead of its first flight.

The X-59, an experimental supersonic aircraft, has successfully ignited its engine in preparation for its first flight. This milestone is part of NASA's Low-Boom Flight Demonstration project, which aims to develop technology that allows supersonic flights without disruptive sonic booms. The initiative seeks to create a quieter and more environmentally friendly supersonic travel experience for future commercial aviation.

November 06, 2024
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