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NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Plane Just Made Its First Flight
The X-59 is designed to transform the sonic boom associated with supersonic flight into a “sonic thump”—making it feasible to fly over populated areas.
Supersonic dreams and cargo realities: the untold story of how the 747 got its signature shape, and why it wasn't meant to be a double-decker.
On a cool October morning in 2025, a sleek jet streaked across the sky above California’s Mojave Desert. This was NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59, an experimental airplane designed to fly faster than ...
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Chasing a Solar Eclipse at Mach 2 in a Concorde
Experiencing a total eclipse for 74 minutes, passengers of Concorde 001 followed the path of totality as it crossed Africa in 1973, setting a record for ...
A former Concorde pilot who flew the plane to the edge of space has shared his "phenomenal" memories on the aircraft's anniversary. John Tye, 67, who piloted the plane from 1998 to 2000, will be ...
Chilling cockpit audio and dashcam footage sheds new light on the moments former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson ...
We start with Qbit, which released another video focusing on showcasing the progress done on its freeware Boeing 737-800 for Microsoft Flight Simulator. This time around, we take a look at the flight ...
The Concorde was once the peak of cutting-edge aircraft design and a status symbol for the world's elite travelers. But the horrific 2000 crash of flight 4590 marked a turning point for this iconic ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Original was a nitrate negative which ...
The furloughs will address ‘up to half’ of the projected $3.5 million budget deficit, according to a letter sent to faculty and staff BRISTOL, R.I. — Roger Williams University is mandating that most ...
Let’s have a block party, with dozens of superb Lego sets that’ll keep any fan of plastic bricks occupied for weeks ...
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