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Supersonic Commercial Flight

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In the 1970s, the Concorde, a supersonic commercial jet, began flying.

But the strength of the Concorde's sonic boom got it restricted to supersonic flight over the ocean.

Today engineers are working on techniques to reduce the footprint of sonic booms in the hopes of bringing back supersonic commercial flight.

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