NASA's X-59 Advances Toward Quiet Supersonic Flight Demonstrations
NASA's X-59 research aircraft prepared for supersonic test flights aiming to gather data on quiet sonic booms and community response.
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NASA's X-59 research aircraft prepared for supersonic test flights aiming to gather data on quiet sonic booms and community response.
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