• An aircraft with a distinctive long, pointy nose sits on a tarmac in the California desert at sunset. The aircraft, painted red, white, and blue, bears the NASA logo and the identifier "X-59."
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    NASA’s X-59 sits on the ramp at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works in Palmdale, California, shortly after completion of its red, white, and “sonic blue” paint job. An official rollout ceremony was held on January 12.

  • An aircraft with a distinctive long, pointy nose sits on a tarmac in the California desert at sunset. The aircraft, painted red, white, and blue, bears the NASA logo and the identifier "X-59."

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December 12, 2023

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