NASA Test Pilot Exits X-59 Cockpit After Electromagnetic Interference Testing
NASA test pilot Jim Less prepares to exit the cockpit of the quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft in between electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing. The EMI testing ensures an aircraft’s systems function properly under various conditions of electromagnetic radiation. The X-59 is the centerpiece of the NASA’s Quesst mission, designed to demonstrate quiet supersonic technology and provide data to address a key barrier to commercial supersonic travel.
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AFRC2025-0030-79
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February 11, 2025
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NASA/Carla Thomas
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