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A current NASA project, the X-59 QueSST, aims both to explore low-boom tech and to study community response to muffled sonic booms.Photograph courtesy Lockheed Martin / NASA

Will We Ever Fly Supersonically Over Land?

By turning sonic booms into sonic thumps, engineers hope to domesticate faster-than-sound transport.
www.newyorker.com
Let me help you with that headline, NYT, it should read : "in PEACETIME will we ever fly ...." cause in war there will be no reservations.
 
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AFT: Pacific Pioneer 21 | NMCB-4 and 9th ESB conduct endurance course A sailor maneuvers through a course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa, Japan, April 15, 2021. (MC2 Douglas Parker/Navy) (Petty Officer 2nd Class Douglas Parker/U.S. Navy)
 
Release the Kraken!
 

AFT: USS O'Kane Sailors perform maintenance on a Mark 38 Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Elijah Reid performs maintenance on a Mark 38 machine gun system aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O'Kane (DDG 77), June 10, 2021, in the Pacific Ocean. (MC2 Jasen Moreno-Garcia/Navy) (Petty Officer 2nd Class Jasen Mo/Carrier Strike Group ONE - CSG 1)
 

Cleaning day Airman 1st Class Sarah Miller and Senior Airman Austin Dihn, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, clean the windows of a C-130J Super Hercules during Red Flag-Alaska 21-2 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 14. (Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro/Air Force) (Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro/Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)
 
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