NASA's X-59 jet looks ready to fly into the sunset in this new image taken before its second test flight.

NASA’s X-59 returned early from its second test flight after a return-to-base call as the pilot and aircraft landed safely at Edwards Air Force base in California.

CREWS TO DO IT. THREE. TWO. ONE. WE HAVE LIFTOFF. AFTER TWO DELAYS FOR TECHNICAL ISSUES AND WEATHER. STARSHIP FINALLY LAUNCHED FOR ITS 10TH TEST FLIGHT FROM TEXAS, AND THE LAUNCH WAS WORTH THE WAIT.