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A plane spike to cut sonic boom: Back in 2004, NASA engineers worked with DARPA to reduce the sonic boom intensity in order to develop silent supersonic planes. Now, theyre teaming with Gulfstream Aerospace on a project named Quiet Spike to reduce sonic booms. Theyve put a 24-foot-long lance-like spike weighing 470 pounds on the nose of...; Tags: sonic boom, NASAs Dryden Flight Research Center, spike; Blog posts 2006-10-09

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