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June 07, 2022 00:00 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

When a plane flies faster than the speed of sound, you get a sonic boom! But what if we could change those physics? Join NASA test pilot Nils Larson and aerospace engineer Lori Ozoroski to hear how we’re flying faster than the speed of sound, and making that supersonic flight quieter, too.

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June 07, 2022 00:00 32.23 MB Downloads: 0

When a plane flies faster than the speed of sound, you get a sonic boom! But what if we could change those physics? Join NASA test pilot Nils Larson and aerospace engineer Lori Ozoroski to hear how we’re flying faster than the speed of sound, and making that supersonic flight quieter, too.

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May 31, 2022 0:23:59 34.63 MB Downloads: 0

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May 17, 2022 00:00 0.0 MB Downloads: 0

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Bonus: Still Curious?

March 29, 2022 0:22:25 32.39 MB Downloads: 0

At NASA, we are driven by curiosity, and we know you are too! Join us as we hear from our previous episode experts about what they’re interested in and answer some questions from listeners like you. What are you still curious about?