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NASA’s New Quest X-59 Aircraft: Testing Supersonic Technology for Quieter Flights

NASA’s Quest X-59 (Quiet SuperSonic Technology), which entered the actual aircraft design stage in 2017 and began building the actual aircraft in 2018, completed the factory handover ceremony earlier and is about to begin flight tests. Quest uses new aerodynamic results and a special slim, flat nose design to control the propagation of ultrasonic shock […]