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Supersonic Travel Is Back! NASA’s X-59 Could Get You Across the World in Hours!
NASA is pushing the boundaries of supersonic travel with its experimental X-59 jet, a sleek, needle-shaped aircraft designed to fly faster than sound—without the disruptive sonic boom. The agency ...
Supersonic passenger aircraft may be returning – here’s what that would mean for the climate
Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...
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Next-Generation Space Shuttle Reaches Major Milestone
Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spacecraft has taken a significant step toward operational missions. The uncrewed spaceplane ...
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NASA’s Hot Rod Pontiac Helped Design the Space Shuttle
Pontiac-based program relied on big cubic inches to help usher America’s nascent shuttle design into the later space age.