NASA Rehearses How to Measure X-59s...

2025-07-26, 08:10 NASA Newsy

In a stretch of California's Mojave Desert, NASA conducted a full-scale "dress rehearsal" to prepare how it will measure the noise generated by the X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft.The team ...

NASA Tests 5G-Based Aviation Network...

2025-07-24, 08:00 NASA Newsy

NASA engineers are exploring how the technology used in existing cellphone networks could support the next generation of aviation.In April and May, researchers at NASA's Glenn Research Center in ...

NASA Tests Mixed Reality Pilot...

2025-07-23, 20:50 NASA Newsy

Commercial companies and government agencies are increasingly pursuing a more immersive and affordable alternative to conventional displays currently used in flight simulators. A NASA research ...

NASAs X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft...

2025-07-18, 08:10 NASA Newsy

NASA/Jacob ShawNASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time this one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft has moved under its own power.NASA test ...

Putting the X-59 to the Test

2025-07-15, 08:00 NASA Newsy

Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 experimental aircraft in a supersonic wind tunnel located in Chofu, Japan, to ...

Meet Mineral Mappers Flying NASA Tech...

2025-07-12, 11:20 NASA Newsy

NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey have been mapping the planets since Apollo. One team is searching closer to home for minerals critical to national security and the economy.If not for the Joshua ...

X-59 Model Tested in Japanese...

2025-07-12, 10:50 NASA Newsy

Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 experimental aircraft in a supersonic wind tunnel located in Chofu, Japan, to ...

NASA Aircraft, Sensor Technology, Aid...

2025-07-10, 08:00 NASA Newsy

In response to recent flooding near Kerrville, Texas, NASA deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations.The aircraft are part of the response from NASA's ...

NASA Advances Pressure Sensitive...

2025-07-04, 08:10 NASA Newsy

Many of us grew up using paint-by-number sets to create beautiful color pictures.For years now, NASA engineers studying aircraft and rocket designs in wind tunnels have flipped that childhood ...

Astronaut Joe Engle Flies X-15

2025-06-29, 10:40 NASA Newsy

Former NASA astronaut Joe Engle poses in front of an X-15 plane in this Dec. 2, 1965, photo. On June 29, 1965, Engle flew the X-15 to 280,600 feet, becoming the youngest U.S. pilot to qualify as an ...