NASA's X-59 Turns Up Power, Throttles Through Engine Tests
February 11, 2025
February 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- NASA issued the following news release:
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NASA's X-59 Turns Up Power, Throttles Through Engine Tests
NASA's X-59 lights up the night sky with its unique Mach diamonds, also known as shock diamonds, during maximum afterburner testing at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale, California. The test demonstrated the engine's ability to generate the thrust required for supersonic flight, advancing NASA's Quesst mis . . .
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NASA's X-59 Turns Up Power, Throttles Through Engine Tests
NASA's X-59 lights up the night sky with its unique Mach diamonds, also known as shock diamonds, during maximum afterburner testing at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale, California. The test demonstrated the engine's ability to generate the thrust required for supersonic flight, advancing NASA's Quesst mis . . .