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Wisk Aero, NASA Test 1:3 Autonomous Aircraft Supervisor Ratio

Wisk Aero and NASA successfully demonstrated a 1:3 supervisor-to-aircraft ratio for autonomous eVTOLs at the Ames Research Center.

Jul 16, 20263 min
Wisk Aero, NASA Test 1:3 Autonomous Aircraft Supervisor Ratio
Technology

FAA Proposes Ending Overland Supersonic Flight Ban

The FAA issued a new rule proposal to replace the 1973 overland supersonic flight ban with a noise-based limit of 0.11 pounds per square foot.

Jul 3, 20264 min
FAA Proposes Ending Overland Supersonic Flight Ban
Regulatory

NASA X-59 Quesst Begins Supersonic Flight Test Program

NASA's X-59 Quesst aircraft has achieved supersonic flight, supporting a potential FAA regulatory shift to allow civil overland supersonic travel.

Jul 3, 20263 min
NASA X-59 Quesst Begins Supersonic Flight Test Program
Technology

NASA OIG Report Casts Doubt on Boeing Starliner Certification

A NASA Office of Inspector General report indicates that Boeing Starliner certification remains uncertain following persistent propulsion failures.

Jul 2, 20264 min
NASA OIG Report Casts Doubt on Boeing Starliner Certification
Business

FAA Proposes Noise-Based Civil Supersonic Flight Rules

The FAA issued a proposal for noise-based certification standards, aiming to lift the 50-year ban on civil supersonic flight over U.S. land.

Jul 1, 20263 min
FAA Proposes Noise-Based Civil Supersonic Flight Rules
Regulatory

NASA, Boeing Delay Starliner Return to Flight Until 2027

NASA safety advisers report the CST-100 Starliner faces a year-long delay due to unresolved thruster and overheating issues identified during the 2024...

Jun 23, 20264 min
NASA, Boeing Delay Starliner Return to Flight Until 2027
Manufacturing

NASA X-59 Completes First Supersonic Test Flight

NASA successfully flew the X-59 at Mach 1.1, marking a key milestone in the Quiet SuperSonic Technology mission to enable future commercial travel.

Jun 7, 20264 min
NASA X-59 Completes First Supersonic Test Flight
Manufacturing

NASA X-59 Supersonic Flight Tests Near Mach 1 Milestone

NASA and Lockheed Martin are preparing the X-59 for its first supersonic flight in early June 2026 to test quiet sonic technology.

May 30, 20264 min
NASA X-59 Supersonic Flight Tests Near Mach 1 Milestone
Manufacturing

NASA Releases New UAP Files Under PURSUE Initiative

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced the release of 64 declassified UAP files under the PURSUE initiative to improve transparency in aviation...

May 28, 20263 min
NASA Releases New UAP Files Under PURSUE Initiative
Regulatory

Lue Elizondo: UAP Files Contradict NASA’s Past Claims

Lue Elizondo claims new UAP files contradict NASA's findings as the delayed Phase 2 disclosure sparks debate over government transparency.

May 21, 20264 min
Lue Elizondo: UAP Files Contradict NASA’s Past Claims
Regulatory

NASA Engineer Studies FAA Digital Clearance System

A NASA Langley engineer attended FAA Data Comm training to study Tower Data Link Services, aiming to help mitigate VHF radio frequency congestion.

May 12, 20265 min
NASA Engineer Studies FAA Digital Clearance System
Technology

Apollo 17 UAP Encounter Detailed in Declassified Files

The Pentagon released 162 declassified UFO files revealing the Apollo 17 crew's 1972 encounter with unexplained 'very bright particles' in lunar orbit.

May 11, 20264 min
Apollo 17 UAP Encounter Detailed in Declassified Files
Uaps

Unrelated Scientist Deaths Spark US Aerospace Conspiracy Theories

A series of unrelated deaths and disappearances of US aerospace scientists has fueled widespread conspiracy theories, despite official findings of...

Apr 11, 20265 min
Unrelated Scientist Deaths Spark US Aerospace Conspiracy Theories
Uaps

FAA & DoD Formalize UAP Reporting Protocols for US Commercial Aviation

US agencies have formalized UAP reporting, providing pilots with official channels to log anomalies and improve national security data collection.

Apr 4, 20264 min
FAA & DoD Formalize UAP Reporting Protocols for US Commercial Aviation
Uaps

Delta Passengers Capture Viral Video of Artemis II Launch From 33,000 Feet

Passengers aboard Delta Flight 1784 captured viral footage of the Artemis II launch, providing a unique view of the crewed lunar mission from 33,000 feet.

Apr 3, 20264 min
Delta Passengers Capture Viral Video of Artemis II Launch From 33,000 Feet
Technology

NASA Details X-59 Supersonic Test Plans After March 19 Flight

NASA will detail upcoming X-59 quiet supersonic test flights on March 19, a key step in its mission to overturn the ban on overland supersonic travel.

Mar 17, 20265 min
NASA Details X-59 Supersonic Test Plans After March 19 Flight
Technology
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