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An aircraft resting on a section of runway as seen from the front, with its nose facing the camera. The early morning sky is orange in the background.

X-59 engine run

As its team prepared for second flight, NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft underwent engine run testing on Thursday, March 12, at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California.

Image Credit: NASA/Jim Ross
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TakenMarch 12, 2026
Image CreditNASA/Jim Ross
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