Trump to speak at NASA's Up Summit highlighting aerospace advances

President Donald Trump is scheduled to make his first formal speech since the midterm elections at the Up Summit held at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, according to WRKO and other iHeart outlets.

The event, set for Friday, November 6, will focus on advancements in transportation and aerospace technology. NASA recently unveiled the X-70 Fractal, an experimental aircraft designed to test advanced aviation technologies, as reported by Aviation Week.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced the X-70 as part of an initiative to revive NASA's legacy in breakthrough flight research. The aircraft is expected to make its first flight within two years.

The summit will also include announcements about other X-plane programs, with Isaacman emphasizing the need to return to radical airframe and engine designs to build and fly faster and higher than in decades.

Following his remarks at the summit, President Trump will travel to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend. The Up Summit will continue through the weekend with additional announcements expected on Saturday, November 7, the same day Trump will be present.