NASAs X59 Son of Concorde gearing up for first test flight

PALMDALE, Calif., – Dubbed the “Son of Concorde,” NASA’s experimental X-59 is almost ready for its first test flights later this year. Formerly called the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) plane, the aircraft could usher in a new era of supersonic mass transportation, Christopher McFadden reports for Interesting Engineering. Continue…Read More