NASAWILL SOON ISSUE CONTRACT TO DESIGN, BUILD LOW-BOOM FLIGHT DEMONSTRATOR

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“In the coming weeks,” NASA will award a competitive contract for detailedrnaircraft design, build, and validation of the Low Boom Flight Demonstratorrn(LBFD) X-Plane that will demonstrate quiet overland supersonic flight and enablernU.S. industry to open a new market to U.S. industry, Acting NASAAdministratorrnRobert Lightfoot Jr. said March 7.