In January 1959, the first transcontinental commercial jet trip flew from Los Angeles to New York City in five and a half hours. On Wednesday, May 11, Future Tense-a partnership of Slate, New America, and Arizona State University-brought together industry experts, leaders, and innovators to weigh in on the future
of flight at an event in Washington, D.C. Greg Zacharias, chief scientist of the U.S. Air Force, joined NASA Deputy Administrator Dava Newman in conversation with moderator James Fallows, national correspondent for the Atlantic, to discuss the historic role the Air Force and NASA have played in driving the research and investment that gets adopted by the private sector and creates jobs in the U.S. economy.
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