In new photos, the X-59 performs afterburner tests at Lockheed Martin's legendary Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, ...
The Colorado-based company is aiming to build a Concorde-like supersonic aircraft—but has hurdles to clear before realizing ...
Lockheed Martin envisioned a revolutionary aircraft that would dwarf the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380. Designed to carry up to ...
After the first test flights in 2025, Lockheed Martin will transfer the plane to NASA. Then, after acoustic testing over ...
In a world where speed is often synonymous with progress, a small startup with just 140 employees has made a groundbreaking ...
Boom Supersonic (or just "Boom") adopted a systematic approach to testing, taking the XB-1 through subsonic, transonic, and ...
The X-59, part of NASA's Quesst program, completes afterburner testing for supersonic speeds with reduced noise.
THE ‘Son of Concorde’ XB-1 jet has successfully reached supersonic speeds today, breaking the sound barrier for the first ...
THE ‘Son of Concorde’ XB-1 jet is set to take off on its inaugural supersonic flight next week, where it will break the sound ...
A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed Concorde will attempt to break the sound barrier for the first time on ...
The billionaire has also criticized legacy defense programs like Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter jet while calling for mass production of cheaper AI-powered drones, missiles and uncrewed submarines.
NASA's X-59 supersonic jet looks ready for some serious speed in new photos. Lockheed Martin has been building the X-59 for NASA, as part of a project to develop a "quiet" supersonic aircraft that ...