Supersonic Low-Boom X-59 Finishes NASA Flight Readiness Review

X-59

Credit: Lockheed Martin
COLORADO SPRINGS—NASA and Lockheed Martin are preparing the X-59 supersonic low-boom demonstrator for engine runs and electromagnetic interference tests in the run-up to first flight following the completion of a key Flight Readiness Review. The review assessed the X-59 project’s approach to safety...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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