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NASA calibrates second shock-sensing probe for X-59 testing
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NASA calibrates second shock-sensing probe for X-59 testing

NASA test pilot Nils Larson inspects the agency’s F-15D research aircraft at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, ahead of a...

NASA’s X-59 turns up power, throttles through engine tests
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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...