TECHNOLOGYJun 15 · 17:25 UTCNY POSTKyra Breslin

NASA’s $247M ‘Son of Concorde’ high-speed jet just broke the sound barrier

NASA’s $247M ‘Son of Concorde’ high-speed jet broke the sound barrier, indicating that traveling at the speed of sound may be feasible. The project aims to advance supersonic travel technology.

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