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>>The X-59, NASA's quiet supersonic experimental\h
aircraft, is back at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works\h\h

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in California, after spending several months\h
in Texas for critical ground tests.

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These included structural and fuel calibration tests\h
at Lockheed Martin's facilities in Fort Worth.

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Now that these ground tests are complete\h
the aircraft prepares for final integration.

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Here the X-59 will undergo additional ground tests\h
as the team makes progress toward taxi tests.

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After unloading, the team removed the\h
protective wrapping from the vehicle\h\h

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and is preparing it for its final stages of\h
development. Meanwhile, all eyes look toward\h\h

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first flight- a critical milestone as NASA looks\h
to solve the sonic boom challenge and provide\h\h