NASA takes one step closer to launching quiet supersonic jets

Tech Xplore·Oct 31

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NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic jet has made progress, with some reports indicating it has completed key tests and others stating it has flown supersonic for the first time. The jet's development is a step towards potentially launching quiet supersonic flights. The outcome of these tests may have implications for future air travel, possibly enabling faster flight times.

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