City Journal1d
This Silent Plane Just Made History
Two weeks ago, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator plane made history when it broke the sound barrier over the continental ...
New Atlas3d
XB-1 supersonic aircraft smashes sound barrier without explosive boom
If you've been keeping tabs on aviation news as of late, you saw that Boom Supersonic just recently broke the sound barrier ...
Manila Bulletin14d
Test of guts and resolve: Magnolia, NLEX dispute last playoff berth
It’s a test of guts and resolve as Magnolia and NLEX battle for the remaining quarterfinals ticket in a sudden-death match in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on ...
tbsnews14d
Boom’s XB-1 becomes first civilian jet to break through supersonic barrier
The thunderous crack of a sonic boom echoed over California's Mojave Desert this week as Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet shattered the sound barrier — a first for a privately built civil aircraft. Piloted ...
ESPN14d
Magnolia forces do-or-die match for 8th spot against NLEX
Magnolia dominated the import-less Meralco, 129-92, creating a deadlock with NLEX, which had also secured a big win over Eastern last Wednesday. A playoff game is now necessary to break the tie ...
Romania Insider15d
Log boom barriers help remove 5.7 tons of waste from Romanian rivers in two years
Moving forward, Apele Române and CSR Nest teams will continue their collection efforts at various locations where log boom barriers have been installed, including the Argeș, Jiu, Olt ...
pittsburghmagazine.com15d
Carnegie Mellon Grad’s Supersonic Aircraft Breaks Sound Barrier
A Carnegie Mellon University grad is behind the successful flight earlier this week of the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The flight of the XB-1 demonstrator aircraft by ...
GMA Network15d
NLEX vows to seize chance as QF hopes remain alive
At one point in the PBA Commissioner's Cup, NLEX was almost on the brink of elimination as it absorbed its fifth straight loss to claim a 3-6 win-loss card last January 15. Two weeks later, the Road ...
The Marietta Times16d
Boom Supersonic XB-1: First independently developed jet breaks sound barrier
The Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft breaks the sound barrier, Mach 1, during a test flight Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, over the Mohave Desert, Calif. (Boom Supersonic via AP) (AP) — A sleek white ...
India Today16d
Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks sound barrier over Mojave Desert
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator broke the sound barrier, showcasing the potential for next-generation supersonic commercial travel with Chief Test Pilot Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg achieving a ...
The Baltimore Sun16d
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday ... according to Boom Supersonic and live video of the test flight. The flight at the ...