X-59 Team Reflects on Completing First Flight

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X-59 Team Reflects on Completing First Flight
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Summary

After years of design, development, and testing, NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took to the skies for the first time Oct. 28, 2025, marking a historic moment for the field of aeronautics research and the agency’s Quesst mission. Now, hear from the team who helped make it happen, including test pilot Nils Larson, as they reflect on the accomplishment.

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  • Source collection: NASA
  • License: Public Domain (US Government)
  • Category: Space

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