What role will F-15 jets play in the future of supersonic flight?
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Flight 90 and the X-15, how a small test deviation turned a research plane into America’s first civilian spaceflight
In 1963, a routine X-15 test flight climbed just a little higher than planned, carrying pilot Joseph Walker beyond the Kármán Line and into space. This is the precise chain of decisions, physics, and ...
A small fleet of modified Eagles continues to provide valuable service to NASA even as the Air Force counts down to fully divesting the jets.
NASA’s X-59 test flights rely on chase aircraft to monitor safety, communications, data collection, and instrumentation as ...
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How NASA Is Using F-15s to Unlock Supersonic Flight
Space agency doubles the jet fighter research fleet for its X-59 quiet supersonic flight program.
NASA's X-59 supersonic demonstrator sits partially disassembled at Armstrong Flight Research Center following its October ...
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies above Palmdale and Edwards, California, during its first flight Tuesday, ...
American space agency NASA released new images of the first flight of the X-59, but also details on what's next for the program.
NASA Armstrong adds two retired F-15 jets to support supersonic research for the X-59, enabling high-altitude flights and ...
Rachel Green, 44, was traveling from Minneapolis, Minn., to London on April 30, 2025 when she became unresponsive on the ...
The two Air Force F-15 aircraft will support flight testing and data collection for NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research ...
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