NASA gives OK for design of super-quiet supersonic experimental airplane

[Richard_Barrett]

http://www.sfgate.com/video/news/article/NASA-gives-OK-for-design-of-super-quiet-11250932.php

[Kevin_Potthast]

Hmmm, so this will try to eliminate/muffle the sonic boom produced?

[Aussie_Wombat]

Pretty much what Kevin said. The sound boom would be quite hard to overcome by quietness

[anon31652286]

NASA gives the “ok” - they don’t sound too pleased. At least they’re trying, it would be great to see it in the air.