How the supersonic Concorde jet broke the record for the longest total solar eclipse in history
by Flying a plane into the shadow of the moon during a total solar eclipse is a hot topic thanks to the upcoming solar eclipse. JSX …
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NASA is ‘learning to listen to the X-59’ by simulating sonic booms with fighter jets (photos)
Before NASA’s new X-59 supersonic jet can break the sound barrier, scientists had to record equivalent sonic booms to use for reference. Test pilots with …
NASA unveils revolutionary X-59 ‘quiet’ supersonic jet 9 (photos, video)
The X-59 is finally here. As NASA’s newest X-plane, the X-59 is designed to break the sound barrier without the thunderous sonic booms that typically …