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Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s quest to break the sound barrier
11 Jan 2025 17:08 GMT
… adaptation of Northrop Grumman’s F-5E fighter jet, a lightweight … 1972. By reshaping the F-5E’s nose to be shorter … muffling design strategy. According to NASA, sonic booms generally happen … adaptation of Northrop Grumman’s F-5E fighter jet, a lightweight …
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Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s Quest to Break the Sound Barrier and Hush the Sonic Boom
10 Jan 2025 01:57 GMT
… adaptation of Northrop Grumman’s F-5E fighter jet, a lightweight … 1972. By reshaping the F-5E’s nose to be shorter … overwhelmingly a clean-sheet design.
NASA / James C. JensenThis … muffling design strategy. According to NASA, sonic booms generally happen …
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How NASA’s New Supersonic Jet Replaced the Boom With a Quiet Thud
08 May 2024 15:10 GMT
… development, says David Richwine, NASA’s deputy project manager for … a fixed display.
Now, NASA, working with Lockheed Martin, … , including the modified Northrop F-5E jet, proved in 2003 … boom.” The data, says NASA, should help “regulators reconsider rules …
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NASA Poised to Break Sound Barrier in New Way
20 Oct 2022 14:57 GMT
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Now, aeronautical innovators with NASA's Quesst mission are … NASA's Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration program during 2003-2004. It used a Northrop F-5E …
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NASA poised to break sound barrier without the sonic boom
18 Oct 2022 17:29 GMT
… Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)—NASA's predecessor … Now, aeronautical innovators with NASA's Quesst mission … an aeronautical engineer at NASA's Armstrong … NASA's Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration program during 2003–2004. It used a Northrop F-5E …
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NASA's Galveston test flights could lead to supersonic...
16 Apr 2018 21:22 GMT
… Northrop F-5E jet was used during 2003 for NASA's Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration program … Northrop F-5E jet was used during 2003 for NASA's Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration program … shockwaves and
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New NASA X-plane construction begins now
04 Apr 2018 19:31 GMT
… California. Credit: Lockheed Martin
NASA's aeronautical innovators are … F-5E jet was used during 2003 for NASA's Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration … from 2003-2004 an F-5E Tiger fighter jet modified … !"
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X-59 QueSST more than sum of its parts
04 Apr 2020 08:51 GMT
… NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California.
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The Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration … relied on a used Northrop F-5E fighter jet. Its body … that, even today, NASA astronauts fly to remain … Space Center in Houston. NASA 912 was retired and …
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X-59 QueSST more than the sum of its parts
13 Mar 2020 14:41 GMT
… California.
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The Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration aircraft that flew in 2003 … relied on a used Northrop F-5E fighter jet. Its body … aircraft that, even today, NASA astronauts fly to remain proficient … mission earlier that year.
NASA 914 had a more …
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Top 5: These Are The Oldest US Fighter Jets Still In Service
28 Sep 2024 06:13 GMT
… the US Air Force and NASA.
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