{"id":198855,"date":"2024-11-06T13:23:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T19:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/x-59-fires-up-its-engine-for-first-time-on-its-way-to-takeoff"},"modified":"2024-11-06T13:23:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T19:23:59","slug":"x-59-fires-up-its-engine-for-first-time-on-its-way-to-takeoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/x-59-fires-up-its-engine-for-first-time-on-its-way-to-takeoff","title":{"rendered":"X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/x-59-fires-up-its-engine-for-first-time-on-its-way-to-takeoff2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/es\/el-x-59-enciende-su-motor-por-primera-vez-rumbo-al-despegue\/\">Lee esta historia en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>These engine-run tests, which began Oct. 30, allow the X-59 team to verify the aircraft\u2019s systems are working together while powered by its own engine. In previous tests, the X-59 used external sources for power. The engine-run tests set the stage for the next phase of the experimental aircraft\u2019s progress toward flight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee esta historia en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed. NASA\u2019s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft. These engine-run tests, which began Oct. 30, allow the X-59 team to verify the aircraft\u2019s systems are working together while powered by its own engine. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}