California's X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Marks a New Era in Aviation
TL;DR Summary
Lockheed Martin's X-59, a quiet supersonic aircraft developed with NASA, successfully completed its first flight, marking a significant step toward enabling faster, quieter commercial supersonic travel by reducing sonic booms and expanding flight over land.
- X-59 Soars: A New Era in Supersonic Flight Begins - Oct 28, 2025 Lockheed Martin
- Quiet supersonic X-59 jet soars over California desert in first test flight Reuters
- NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Research Aircraft Makes First Flight Aviation Week Network
- Governor Newsom highlights California innovation with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works’ X-59 named “Coolest Thing Made in California” California State Portal | CA.gov
- Supersonic-but-quiet X-59 aircraft named 'Coolest Thing Made in California' Victorville Daily Press
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
1
Time Saved
2 min
vs 3 min read
Condensed
92%
445 → 35 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Lockheed Martin