Take a look at the silent X-59​ aircraft, NASA's experimental attempt at creating a supersonic jet with a quieter sonic boom

Take a look at the silent X-59​ aircraft, NASA's experimental attempt at creating a supersonic jet with a quieter sonic boom

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The experimental quiet supersonic aircraft X-59. Lockheed Martin/Garry Tice/Handout via REUTERS NASA unveiled the X-59, an experimental supersonic aircraft designed to produce a quieter sonic boom. The explosive noise happens when an aircraft travels faster than the speed of sound. Though the X-59…

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