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NASA Takes 1 Step Closer to Launching Quiet Supersonic Jets

Nasa's supersonic plane makes first flight as passengers one step closer to Concorde-like journey

Passengers are a step closer to flying supersonic once again after Nasa launched its “sonic thump” plane for its first test flight. The X-59 embarked on its first flight on Tuesday morning, flying over Edwards Air Force Base in California in an oval “racetrack pattern”.

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NASA takes one step closer to launching quiet supersonic jets

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'Concorde set to return in just 4 years' cutting 3 hours off UK to America flights

You might wonder why it’s taken so long for supersonic flight to make a comeback - but a key development has now cleared the ...

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Why Did The UK & France Build Concorde With Such A Narrow Nose?

Concorde was the result of a joint program between France's Sud Aviation and the United Kingdom's British Aircraft ...

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X-59 Debut Could Launch New Era for Commercial Aviation

The X-59 is the cornerstone of NASA’s Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QUESST) program, which launched in 2016. At the time, the ...

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After the fatal Concorde crash, could supersonic flight return? | Cruising Altitude

The closest I’ve ever been to being on a supersonic flight was looking at the Concorde on static display at the Intrepid Museum in New York. But, for an entire generation of travelers and aviators ...

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Why Were Supersonic Concorde Flights Never Conducted Over Land?

The intrepid human spirit has constantly pushed the boundaries of how fast we can go. From 100-yard dashes and marathons to the land speed records set on various vehicles, the pursuit of speed has ...

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