The fastest air-breathing vehicle ever built was the NASA X-43. Only three of these aircraft were built, with one being destroyed and two operating successfully. The X-43 testbed aircraft measured 12 ...

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A NASA research plane malfunctioned and had to touch down in Texas without landing gear on Tuesday, sliding across the runway on its belly and sending plumes of flame behind it, a video posted to ...

The two-person crew of a NASA plane is safe after the aircraft’s landing gear failed, leading to a fiery belly landing at a Houston airfield on Tuesday. According to the Federal Aviation ...

At the end of October 2025, when the government shutdown was beginning to get serious, American space agency NASA conducted the first flight of the X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft. It was a ...

NASA is developing a new type of wing that can save commercial airlines billions of dollars every year and early tests look very promising Here's what we know.

The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate a belly landing made today by a NASA research plane in Houston, Texas. The incident involved a WB-57 aircraft which has been used by NASA for high ...

Lockheed Martin has announced the successful completion of the X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology aircraft's first flight, a key step in NASA's efforts to enable commercial supersonic travel over land.