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Armstrong Flight Research Center

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SSpace
Two maintainers in white protective suits, air tanks, masks, rubber gloves, and boots check NASA’s X-59 hydrazine system during a hydrazine safety check at U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. The sky is slightly overcast, with some sunlight rays beginning to peek out from behind the clouds. The aircraft has a panel open, a ladder positioned on the right side of its fuselage, and air ducts extending from the aircraft into a service cart.
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NASA’s X-59 Moves Toward First Flight at Speed of Safety

  • September 13, 2025
As NASA’s one-of-a-kind X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft approaches first flight, its team is mapping every step from…
SSpace
NASA Armstrong to Host Partnership Day Oct. 21-22
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NASA Armstrong to Host Partnership Day Oct. 21-22

  • September 12, 2025
NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, invites innovative companies, government agencies, and organizations to attend Partnership…
TTechnology
Two men stand in an office looking at four smaller computer screens and one larger computer screen. There is a tan desk in the foreground housing two computer monitors and a small grey drone. In the background stands a man in a white polo shirt facing two other computer monitors on a desk. Behind this set up is a large TV monitor with a man standing with his arm reached out in front. The man is wearing a black polo shorts and tan shorts as well as white tennis shoes. The screen shows a map and different pieces of software working in unison.
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NASA Tests Tools to Assess Drone Safety Over Cities

  • August 22, 2025
A future with advanced air mobility aircraft populating the skies will require the U.S. to implement enhanced preflight…
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NASA’s X-59 lead test pilot Nils Larson sits in the cockpit of the X-59 wearing a helmet and tan flight suit under a green G-suit. The X-59’s canopy is partially raised, and Larson can be seen reaching up with his left hand to close it.  The Quesst mission logo is visible on the aircraft’s fuselage and the background sky has a soft purple and pink color from the early light.
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NASA’s X-59 Nears First Flight

  • August 20, 2025
As we honor the legacy of aviation pioneers this National Aviation Day, NASA’s X-59 is preparing to push…
SScience
A man is adjusting a propeller blade attached to a test model, with a blue-lit background.
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NASA Uses Wind Tunnel to Test Advanced Air Mobility Aircraft Wing

  • August 7, 2025
The advanced air mobility industry is currently working to produce novel aircraft ranging from air taxis to autonomous…
SSpace
NASA test pilot Nils Larson walks around an F-15B aircraft at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. He wears a green G-suit over his tan flight suit and looks up at the nose of the aircraft. The F-15 canopy is open, and support crew stand near the aircraft as the pilots walks around. The aircraft sits higher than the pilot, allowing a partial view of the area on the opposite side.
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NASA Rehearses How to Measure X-59’s Noise Levels

  • July 26, 2025
In a stretch of California’s Mojave Desert, NASA conducted a full-scale “dress rehearsal” to prepare how it will…
SSpace
NASA’s X-59 aircraft taxis on the runway at U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. The aircraft is shown in profile moving from right to left, with the control tower and desert mountains in the background. In the foreground, the gray concrete runway features a solid yellow line with evenly spaced parallel black stripes inside it, all under a clear blue sky.
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NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Begins Taxi Tests

  • July 18, 2025
NASA/Jacob Shaw NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time this…
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