Bill Nelson: “Have they agreed to allow any plant inspections?”

We are on the same page, and NASA owns and operates that local public water system, so we have every reason to continue this investigation.

What we are going to do is a multi-year test, taking it to different locations all over the United States, and see if the muffled roar is acceptable to the people on the ground.

Today we find ourselves in yet another space race, this time with China.

There are, in fact, private companies that are getting into the business now of supersonic transports, but they do not have this characteristic.