NASA’s new supersonic jet goes so fast it can’t have a windshield. Here’s how pilots will fly it

‘Gear up, camera up, is going to be our checklist,‘ say the pilots. Today NASA is officially trotting out the finished version of an experimental aircraft that looks like a stretched-out arrowhead. Painted in red, white, and blue, the plane is called the X-59, and it has a lofty goal: to fly faster …