NOVA (1974)

Episode Overview

NOVA delves into the groundbreaking competition to create the world’s first supersonic passenger jet, the Concorde. Discover firsthand accounts from the teams involved in the intricate collaboration to design and construct the aircraft simultaneously in two nations, along with insights from the pilots who navigated its skies. The episode also explores Concorde's enduring impact, highlighting a new wave of innovators who are reigniting the ambition for supersonic air travel in the present day.