Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 26, 2024
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NASA's groundbreaking X-59 experimental aircraft, designed to fly faster than the speed of sound while producing a significantly quieter sonic boom, is inching closer to its ambitious goal, thanks to recent advancements in ground recording technology. The agency's Carpet Determination In Entirety Measurements (CarpetDIEM) project has completed pivotal tests to capture these quieter sonic "thumps