‘Built to fly faster than ever’: What we know about Nasa’s mystery X-plane

 NASA is reigniting its focus on experimental high-speed flight and cutting-edge aircraft design. At a recent summit, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman showcased a shadowy outline of an innovative aircraft, reminiscent of the iconic SR-71 Blackbird known for its extreme reconnaissance speeds. Isaacman highlighted the critical need to expand technological frontiers to boost aircraft performance, with future advancements potentially transforming survivability in hostile airspaces. NASA is reigniting its focus on experimental high-speed flight and cutting-edge aircraft design. At a recent summit, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman showcased a shadowy outline of an innovative aircraft, reminiscent of the iconic SR-71 Blackbird known for its extreme reconnaissance speeds. Isaacman highlighted the critical need to expand technological frontiers to boost aircraft performance, with future advancements potentially transforming survivability in hostile airspaces.