NASA's supersonic jet is about to take flight in California again

NASA's experimental supersonic X-59 jet designed to travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight from California.

NASA's X-59 jet will fly faster than speed of sound. 2nd flight today

NASA's experimental supersonic X-59 jet designed to travel faster than the speed of sound is preparing for its second flight from California.
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X-59 gets ready for 2nd test flight | Space photo of the day for March 18, 2026

The "quiet' supersonic jet already made one test flight in October 2025, and is now readying for its second test flight. In this photo, technicians monitor the aircraft as it undergoes engine runs ...

6 U.S. crew members killed in refueling plane crash in Iraq are identified

The six U.S. crew members who died when their military refueling plane crashed in Iraq while taking part in Iran war ...

6 killed in U.S. refueling plane crash; Iran's new supreme leader 'likely disfigured,' Hegseth says

All six crew members were killed after a U.S. refueling aircraft went down in western Iraq, U.S. Central Command said. The incident was not due t ...

Does Alabama high school football power really have a jet now?

Thompson's athletic director and head football coach say tweets claiming the school now has a plane were a joke.