NASA's High-Speed Research program is working to develop technology needed to make a new high-speed civil transportOverview of NASA's HSCT program
HSCT project objectives and motivation
NASA's High Speed Research Page
HSCT visualization
Affordable supersonic travel
What does the HSCT look like?
passenger jet that is environment-friendly and economically viable. The aircraft will have a cruise speed of Mach 2.4, and will feature an external vision systemThe external visibility system concept
Cockpit with an artificial view
What does it look like?
for low-speed operations, eliminating the need for a conventional windshield or drooping nose.