X-59 Arrives Back in California After Critical Ground Tests

The X-59, NASA’s quiet supersonic technology experimental aircraft, sits in Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, following its return from several months of critical ground testing in Ft. Worth, Texas

The X-59, NASA's quiet supersonic technology experimental aircraft, sits in Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, following its return from several months of critical ground testing in Ft. Worth, Texas

Photographer NASA/Lauren Hughes
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