NASA Unveils Revolutionary X-59 Questst ‘Silent’ Supersonic Jet 9 (Photos, Video)

The X-59 is finally here. As NASA’s newest X-plane, the X-59 is designed to break the sound barrier without the thunderous sonic booms that typically occur when planes go supersonic. Instead, the Quesst will make a much quieter “thump”, similar to the sound of a car door slamming, as heard from inside. If successful, the … Read more