Quiet Booms
Credit: Swedish Space Corp.
Japanese researchers have conducted drop tests to validate techniques for use in designing a low-boom supersonic transport. The tests confirmed that careful design can reduce the sonic boom by half, says the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Two different dart-shaped models were dropped...
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