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NASA’s Quesst to quiet the sonic boom with its supersonic X-59

NASA’s Quesst to quiet the sonic boom with its supersonic X-59

by Calum Wilson | Editorial Comment, Flight, Technology

NASA and Lockheed Martin formally unveiled their quiet supersonic aircraft, the X-59, on January 12, 2024. The aircraft will travel faster than the speed of sound at Mach 1.4 (925 mph). Mach being the ratio of the speed of the aircraft to the speed of sound through...

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