
Astronaut Pilots X-59 Simulator at Armstrong Flight Research Center
NASA's 2017 astronaut candidate Kayla Barron practices flying in an X-59 QueSST simulator at Armstrong Flight Research Center, in Southern California. The low boom flight demonstrator, X-59, being built at Lockheed Martin and was designed to fly at supersonic speeds over land without the loud noise of breaking the sound barrier and disturbing communities.
Image Credit: NASA/Lauren Hughes
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TakenJune 26, 2019
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