Traveling faster than the speed of sound is actually quite noisy, creating sonic booms that prohibit these planes from flying over populated areas. The Concorde — the first supersonic jet in passenger service — last landed in 2003. Now, NASA is teaming up with Lockheed Martin and GE Aviation to develop a concept for a new jet that breaks the sound barrier, without making such a racket. Read more on GE Reports.
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How The U.S. Government Is Controlled By Its Armaments Firms
How The U.S. Government Is Controlled By Its Armaments Firms
Unlike corporations that sell to consumers, Lockheed Martin and the other top contractors to the U.S. Government are highly if not totally dependent upon sales to governments, for their profits, especially sales to their own government, which they control — they control their home market, which is the U.S. Government, and they use it (their government) to sell to its allied governments (via the…
