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An illustration of the X-59 supersonic plane landing on a runway.

NASA's experimental X-59 supersonic jet could be built by the end of 2020

By Chelsea Gohd published

NASA's experimental, supersonic X-plane is on a fast track to flying.

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NASA captures first-ever photo of two supersonic shockwaves interacting.

NASA Just Captured the First-Ever Photos of Merging Supersonic Shock Waves

By Yasemin Saplakoglu published

See the air fold up into ripples.

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X-59 QueSST illustration

Why a Fighter Jet Is Testing 'Quiet' Supersonic Booms Over Texas for NASA

By Laura Geggel published

This November, onlookers will get to hear a so-called "quiet" sonic boom as a supersonic military jet zips through the skies of Galveston, Texas, according to NASA.

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An artist's illustration of NASA's X-59 QueSST supersonic airplane, which the agency will use to test technologies for quiet supersonic aircraft.

NASA's Quiet Supersonic X-Plane Has a New Name

By Tariq Malik published

NASA's experimental supersonic X-plane project has a new name: the X-59 QueSST.

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Illustration of NASA's Low-Boom Flight Demonstration aircraft

Experimental Supersonic Plane Gets Full Funding Under Trump's NASA Budget Proposal

By Hanneke Weitering published

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NASA's QueSST aircraft design

Muffling the Boom: NASA's Quieter Supersonic Jet Zooms Past Milestone

By Samantha Mathewson published

NASA's Quiet Supersonic Transport aircraft passed a preliminary design review last week, marking a major milestone for the agency's experimental X-plane concept.

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