Supersonic Commercial Air Travel Is On Its Way
Boom Supersonic independently designed and built the XB-1, the first civil supersonic jet in America. The XB-1's first supersonic flight last month was a ...
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Supersonic Travel Is Back! NASA’s X-59 Could Get You Across the World in Hours!
NASA is pushing the boundaries of supersonic travel with its experimental X-59 jet, a sleek, needle-shaped aircraft designed to fly faster than sound—without the disruptive sonic boom. The agency ...
Supersonic passenger aircraft may be returning – here’s what that would mean for the climate
Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...
NASA Just Fired up Its Quiet Supersonic Jet—and It Looks Like Pure Speed
When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...
SpaceX issues sonic boom advisory for first rocket booster landing near the Bahamas
SpaceX is warning people in the Bahamas they could hear a sonic boom during their next rocket launch. SpaceX said it will ...