NASA's new supersonic jet passes 1st test flight
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NASA and Lockheed Martin's X-59 could slash coast-to-coast flight times — and silence the sonic boom
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 supersonic jet completed its first test flight in California this week. If successful, the technology could cut travel times between major cities, such as New York and Los Angeles,
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Nasa’s X-59 jet breaks the sound barrier without the boom, the future of flight just got real
NASA test pilot Nils Larson flew the X-59 supersonic jet on its inaugural flight over California's Mojave Desert, validating a revolutionary aircraft designed to reduce sonic boom noise. The experimental plane could enable future commercial supersonic flights over land,
Lockheed Martin announced in a press release the successful completion of an initial test flight for the X-59, a new supersonic airplane designed to cut down on noise concerns for
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