Finally! America Tests New X-59 Quiet Supersonic X-Plane

America Tests the New X-59 Quiet Supersonic X-Plane. After years of anticipation and meticulous preparation, NASA has achieved a significant milestone in aviation history with the successful launch of the X-59 QueSST. The highly anticipated event marks a significant leap forward in the pursuit of supersonic travel. The X-59, developed as part of NASA's Low-Boom Flight Demonstration mission, aims to address one of the primary barriers to supersonic flight: the disruptive sonic boom. Traditional supersonic aircraft generate shockwaves that coalesce into a thunderous boom upon reaching the ground. At the Armstrong Flight Research Center in California's Mojave Desert, NASA engineers and technicians meticulously prepared the X-59 for its maiden flight. With its sleek, slender profile and distinctive forward-swept wings,.