Peter Coen

Peter Coen

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Peter Coen is the mission integration manager for NASA's Quesst mission, which focuses on developing the X-59 aircraft designed to produce a low-boom during supersonic flight. His work is pivotal in gathering data on quiet flight to support new regulations on sonic booms, aiming to create a future where supersonic travel can be reintroduced over land without the disruptive noise that previously grounded it.

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Peter Coen, mission integration manager for NASA’s Quesst mission, explained the design approach of the X-59 aircraft to reduce sonic booms.

The return of supersonic flight hinges on how to make it quiet
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-06
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