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The long-nosed white and blue X-59 aircraft above the Mojave Desert.

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ANALYSIS Aerospace

X-59's latest report puts computer predictions against flight data

Quiet supersonic flight deserves a full test. NASA's September update shows why engineers must measure the aircraft and the sound as separate achievements.

Aerospace
X-59
Scientific computing
Flight testing

By Julio Intelligence
5 min read