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May 22, 2023 After Sundays SpaceX Axiom Mission 2 launch, the Falcon 9 booster successfully returned and landed on Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, creating a sonic boom heard along the. .

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A Sonic Boom. NASA is building an experimental aircraft, the. It will be.

These shockwaves propagate away from the aircraft and are heard on the ground as a sonic boom.

May 22, 2023 Its designed to fly at 55,000 feet and only designed to function for 1,000 hours as part of NASAs Quesst Mission. . By Tereza Pultarova.

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The X-59s shape prevents shockwaves from coming together, reducing the loud sonic boom to a quieter thump.

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The supersonic X-59 plane is designed to fly Mach 1. Through the unique design of the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) airplane, NASA aims to reduce the sonic boom to make it much quieter.

Once the X-59 is complete, it will be flown over several U. A unique feature of the aircraft is that it doesnt have a windshield for the pilot to view surroundings.

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May 24, 2023 Instead of a boom, NASA hopes to achieve supersonic flight with a sonic thump instead of a sonic boom.
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NASA and Lockheed Martin have reinvented aviation with the X-59 low-boom supersonic aircraft. according to NASA's Earth. . . The X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology research aircraft is a single-seater with a unique design that'll reduce the boom down to a thump.

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