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Get up to Speed on Supersonic Boom Testing

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Noise experts at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center are helping build confidence in low-boom flight technologies, supporting NASA’s quiet supersonic research flights.

View the infographic to learn about a recent quiet supersonic flight test near Galveston, Texas.

Last updated: Wednesday, January 13, 2021