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Graham Warwick
April 14, 2026
Funding requested for the low-boom X-59 is reduced for fiscal 2027 as the project moves into flight testing. Credit: Georgia Institute of Technology
NASA Seeks X-Plane Ideas Acting on Administrator Jared Isaacman’s call for more experimental X-planes to push the boundaries in airframe design and propulsion, NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate is seeking ideas that could lead to flight tests within the next three years. NASA issued a…
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