NASA and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works have teamed up to develop the X-59 QueSST – an X-plane that uses low-boom technology designed to replace the famous sonic boom with a quiet thump, as Khalem Chapman explains
A quiet supersonic quest
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Originally published in Airliner World Magazine
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