Planes that fly faster than the speed of sound create thunderous supersonic booms. But with NASA's X-59 plane, that could change. The space agency plans for the aircraft's first flight in 2025 ...
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NASA's X-59 plane is aiming for a sonic thump, not a boomWe have a big high-definition TV monitor right in ... The Register:Is this design practical for commercial aircraft? Castner: NASA is pretty confident. Right before we designed X-59, we've done ...
Unexplained 'metallic orbs' once buzzed past a former NASA astronaut's plane as he was flying at around 9,000 feet, he said. American Leroy Chiao, who was the 196th NASA astronaut to fly in space ...
Lockheed Martin has been building the X-59 for NASA, as part of a project to develop a "quiet" supersonic aircraft that can break the sound barrier without producing the thunderous sonic booms ...
The biggest issues that the Concorde ... fly over the ocean due to its extreme amount of noise, NASA hopes that the X-59 and similar aircraft could fly over land if quiet enough.
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has apparently convinced NASA that it can make cargo delivery to the ISS a bit easier with a high-tech space plane called the Dream Chaser. Now, after jumping ...
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