MIT Technology Review3d
Supersonic planes are inching toward takeoff. That could be a problem.
Supersonic planes will burn significantly more fuel than current aircraft, resulting in higher emissions of carbon dioxide, ...
Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
pittsburghmagazine.com5d
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 ...
Flying8d
Boom Goes Supersonic, Makes Civil Aviation History
Tuesday morning at Mojave Air & Space Port in California, almost 80 years after U.S. Air Force ace Chuck Yeager first ...
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off, according to Boom Supersonic and live video ...
Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.
Boom’s Supersonic Jet Just Broke the Sound Barrier
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet just broke the sound barrier. Achieving Mach 1.112 is a milestone for the aerospace brand, which ...
Interesting Engineering11d
Beyond Mach 1: World’s first independent supersonic jet XB-1 breaks sound barrier
America’s first civil supersonic jet, has reached Mach 1.1 (844 mph), marking a historic milestone in aviation.
For the first time, a privately developed aircraft has flown faster than sound
High above a barren California desert on Tuesday, a privately developed aircraft broke the sound barrier for the first time ...
Sporting News14d
Few booms, few busts: What past Arkansas NFL draft classes tells us about the 2025 class
The college football season has just been wrapped up, with Arkansas finishing strong by defeating Texas Tech 39-26 in the Liberty Bowl. The Razorbacks now face a new set of challenges as the ...
Antelope Valley Press14d
Boom Supersonic sets landmark flight
MOJAVE — Less than a year after its first flight, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 technology demonstrator is preparing for its first supersonic flight next week. The sound barrier-breaking flight of the first ...