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NASA Administrator Isaacman Teases Possible SR-71 Follow-On X-Plane

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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman shared a silhouette evoking the SR-71 Blackbird as the agency signals a renewed focus on high-speed flight. The image suggests NASA may be exploring a follow-on experimental aircraft, though no program details or formal commitment were provided.

Discovered 2026-09-23T08:35:31.824669-07:00 | 2026-09-23T08:35:31.824669-07:00

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  • The teaser points to a potential renewed NASA role in high-speed flight research, an area with implications for future experimental aircraft and aerospace technology development.
  • The silhouette is not accompanied by program details, funding, or a formal announcement, so its significance remains limited until the agency clarifies the aircraft’s mission and status.

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