Test Your Knowledge of NASA's Quesst X-59! Flashcards

1

An airplane makes only one sonic boom when it breaks the sound barrier.

2

What research will the X-59 conduct?

3

The X-59 will help NASA work to change the sonic boom to a sonic thump.

4

What aviation company is working with NASA on the X-59?

5

The X-59’s nose is so long the pilot can’t see out the front without a special camera system.

6

When was supersonic flight banned over land?

7

The ________ was the first aircraft to break the sound barrier.

8

The public will be able to fly on the X-59 when it’s built.

9

What is the X-59?

10

How long is the X-59?

Test Your Knowledge of NASA's Quesst X-59!