Advertisement

The supersonic plane that doesn't make a sound

We may soon be able to travel halfway across the world in less than 5 hours with developments on ...

Share this article

13.51 24 Jun 2019


The supersonic plane that doesn't make a sound


Listen to this episode


Share this article

13.51 24 Jun 2019


We may soon be able to travel halfway across the world in less than 5 hours with developments on the newest supersonic plane. Our aviation expert explains the newest developments in the X-59 SuperSonic Technology Plane that is promising to make journeys shorter and noise pollution a thing of the past.

Read more about

Airplanes NASA Science Travel

Related Episodes

Movie stars to descend on Dubl...

00:04:07

Movie stars to descend on Dublin for the International Film Festival

The Hard Shoulder

00:04:07


Minister Jack Chambers on floo...

00:15:51

Minister Jack Chambers on flooding, Saint Patrick day visit to the U.S and government plans to accelerate infrastructure delivery.

The Hard Shoulder

00:15:51


Has Noise Pollution kept you u...

00:06:00

Has Noise Pollution kept you up at night ?

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:00


Do we need a flood warning sys...

00:09:46

Do we need a flood warning system? Henry McKean reports from communities worst hit by Storm Chandra

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:46