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NASA's X-59 "frankenjet" tests supersonic flight without the sonic boom
More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental aircraft designed to replace loud sonic booms with a quieter thump equivalent to a car door slamming shut 20 feet…
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