NASA awards $247.5M contract to Lockheed Martin Skunk Works to build quieter supersonic aircraft

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By mmillikinApr 4, 2018, 4:04 am263 pts
NASA has awarded a contract for the design, building and testing of a supersonic aircraft that reduces a sonic boom to a gentle thump. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company was selected for the Low-Boom Flight Demonstration contract, a cost-plus-incentive-fee contract valued at $247.5 million. Work under the…

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