NASA’s X-59 “frankenjet” tests supersonic flight without the sonic boom

More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental ...
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NASA's 'Son of Concorde' X-59 jet reaches its quiet supersonic target points for the first time ever

It’s a huge game changer ...

NASA’s silent X-59 breaks the sound barrier for the first time without a sonic boom, paving the way for the return of civilian supersonic flights

NASA's X-59 has officially broken the sound barrier. See how this "quiet" supersonic jet is paving the way for future travel.

The 4 Concorde cost lines Boom's Overture has to beat to survive

The way forward for the future of supersonic flying.

The FAA clears the runway to revive supersonic travel

Advances in engineering and flying at high altitudes can mitigate noise and avoid the rattling blast of a sonic boom.

NASA’s Quiet Supersonic Jet Just Hit Another Major Milestone

After breaking the sound barrier, NASA’s X-59 supersonic jet flew faster and at higher altitudes in preparation for its most crucial test. The experimental aircraft reached a speed of Mach 1.4 during ...

FAA Takes First Step to Scrap the Ban on Supersonic Flights Over the U.S.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced a proposed rule change Tuesday that would lift the ban on supersonic flights ...
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Sonic boom or bust? Dreams of super-fast jet travel revival face headwinds

(Reuters) - Supersonic passenger travel, which died out with the Concorde's demise in 2003, will make a comeback by the mid-2020s if three entrepreneurial U.S.-based companies can make jets quiet and ...
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FAA Moves To Open US Land To Supersonic Flights

FAA proposes replacing the US supersonic land ban with noise limits, boosting Boom Supersonic and the "Golden Age of Travel”.