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NASA’s X-59 returns to flight after false cockpit warning

NASA says the X-59 returned to flight after a cockpit warning that cut short its second sortie proved to be a false positive.

Tight space: Inside the B-2 Spirit cockpit

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Low-Boom X-59’s Second Flight Cut Short By Cockpit Warning

Airborne for just 9 min., NASA’s X-59 flew no higher or faster on its second flight than on its first five months ago. Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and ...
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NASA’s X-59 Returns To Flight After False Positive Cockpit Warning

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