The X-15 wasn’t just a plane – it was a rocket with wings. Designed at the height of the space race, it became the fastest aircraft ever flown, reaching speeds of Mach 6.7 and altitudes over 350,000 ...
Only three of these aircraft were built, with one being destroyed and two operating successfully. The X-43 testbed aircraft ...
The Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst, which stands for "Quiet SuperSonic Technology," is an experimental aircraft developed by Lockheed's legendary Skunk Works. That's the same organization that developed ...
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The Mach 6.7 X-15 ‘Hypersonic Rocket Plane’ Has a Message for the U.S. Air Force
The X-15 was a rocket-powered research aircraft that pushed human flight to the edge of space and deep into the hypersonic ...
NASA has disclosed further details of its X-59 Quesst supersonic demonstrator's maiden flight on 28 October, marking the ...
"This test confirmed that all components — software, mechanical linkages, and control laws — work together as intended." NASA's new X-59 supersonic jet is a step closer to flight after passing an ...
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