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NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies above NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center and Rogers Dry Lake in California. The aircraft is shown in side profile during level flight with the compass rose, facilities, and desert terrain below.

NASA’s X-59 Soars Above Armstrong Flight Research Center

NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies above NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, during testing focused on lower-speed and lower-altitude flight conditions in support of NASA’s Quesst mission. NASA continues two-flight days during envelope expansion testing as teams work to better understand how the aircraft responds throughout its operating range.

Image Credit: NASA/Jim Ross
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