Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier, bringing ...
The Colorado-based company is aiming to build a Concorde-like supersonic aircraft—but has hurdles to clear before realizing ...
Boom! Supersonic travel is back and closer than ever. On Tuesday, U.S. aerospace startup Boom made history by breaking the ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin recently released photos of the X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet conducting tests of its afterburner, ...
The Concorde passenger jet never really took off, ceasing operation after just a couple of decades due to high operating costs. That jet flew its last flight in 2003, but now over 20 years later, ...
Each time one flies above Mach 1 is special. Most commercial pilots have never done it. Our reporter is not a pilot, but he’s ...
After 10 months of flight testing, Boom Supersonic has announced that it will make the first supersonic flight of its XB-1 ...
With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own ...
a modified version of the engine used in Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet flown by the U.S. Navy. "Running the engine, an F414-GE-100, with afterburner will allow the X-59 to meet its supersonic speed ...
A supersonic passenger jet dubbed the ‘New Concorde’ travelled faster than the speed of sound for the first time during a ...
It was a conversation between Aaron Dingle ( Danny Miller) and John Sugden ( Oliver Farnworth) that she overheard – despite ...
The fastest recorded ground speed reached by a transatlantic flight was 835mph, which was hit by a commercial aircraft going ...