NASA, Lockheed Martin Reveal X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft
2024年1月12日 · NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft Friday. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental airplane, NASA aims to gather data that could revolutionize air travel, paving the way for a new generation of commercial aircraft that can travel faster than the speed of sound.
Quesst - NASA
2025年3月3日 · NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft on Jan. 12, 2024, at a ceremony in California. Read about the event, watch the video, and learn more about the origins and assembly of the X-59 in this special feature report.
Special Report: X-59 Makes its Public Debut - NASA
2024年1月12日 · The centerpiece of NASA’s Quesst mission to enable a future that includes commercial supersonic air travel over land, the X-59 quiet supersonic technology aircraft made its public debut on Jan. 12, 2024. This special report has all the details and background.
NASA Targets 2024 for First Flight of X-59 Experimental Aircraft
2023年10月12日 · NASA’s Quesst mission has adjusted the scheduled first flight of its X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft to 2024. A one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft, the X-59 has required complex engineering from NASA researchers working with prime …
checkout, and certification of the X-59 aircraft life support and crew escape systems The Crew Escape System (CES) provides the pilot with an integrated ejection seat and canopy systems to ensure pilot safety during normal and emergency flight and ground scenarios. Credit: Martin Baker
NASA’s X-59 Rollout Embodies Aeronautical Tradition - NASA
2024年1月9日 · NASA’s X-59 aircraft is heading out of the hangar – preparing to embark on the first phase of its mission to fly faster than the speed of sound without generating a loud sonic boom. Leadership from NASA and prime contractor Lockheed Martin will officially unveil the fully completed and freshly painted X-59 to the world during a rollout ...
Quesst: The Vehicle - NASA
2025年2月7日 · NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is the culmination of decades of aeronautics and supersonic flight research. The X-59 is designed to be able to fly supersonic, or faster than the speed of sound, without producing a loud sonic boom.
X-59 | 3D Resources - NASA
The X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology, or QueSST, experimental aircraft is approximately 100 feet long and is designed to fly at Mach 1.4 (925 mph).
X-59 Resembles Actual Aircraft - NASA
2021年8月3日 · This time-lapse represents manufacturing of the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology, or QueSST, aircraft from May 2019 to June 2021 and includes the merger of its main sections – the wing, tail assembly, and fuselage or forward section.
Quesst - NASA
Why build a Quiet Supersonic Aircraft? X-59 will demonstrate technology to fly faster than sound as NASA gathers community feedback data. The data gathered from the X-59 may open the future to commercial supersonic flight over land.