{
  "id": 18320157,
  "title": "The X-70 is NASA’s next experimental X-plane",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/the-x-70-is-nasas-next-experimental-x-plane",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-05T14:10:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1027426/nasa-experimental-x-70-fractal-aircraft"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Yesterday NASA announced the latest addition to its X-series of experimental aircraft that have included the Bell X-1 that first broke the sound barrier nearly 80 years ago, and the more recent X-59 quiet supersonic demonstrator. The new X-70 Fractal is designed to be a \"high-performance, highly adaptable research platform\" that NASA can use as […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}