If NASA’s bet on its newest X-plane pays off, the long-nosed aircraft could revolutionize commercial aviation. That is, if ...

The aerospace company put its technology to the test today, breaking the sound barrier and reviving the dream of supersonic ...

Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...

That elongated proboscis is designed to pierce shockwaves created when aircraft top the speed of sound, and by doing ... sonic booms? Castner: I've sat through countless meetings about the sonic ...

What are those space planes doing up in space ... X-37B space planes announced its re-entry to Earth with a loud sonic boom. The plane is part of the Air Force's X-37 program.

The history of aviation is full of notable X-Planes, a number of which heralded ... but it does go a long way towards eliminating the traditional “sonic boom”. On the ground, instead of ...

Because of the thunderous sonic boom Concorde trailed behind ... Muzzling the boom has everything to do with knowing how it forms. Every plane pushes air molecules away with great force as it ...

This incredible, explosive sound has everything to do with physics – so ... you might sometimes hear a double sonic boom. This is created by long aircraft – one sonic boom will emanate from ...

Commercial supersonic flight sped closer to returning as the Boom Supersonic ... cruising speeds but can do so economically and without being trailed by the dreaded sonic boom.

When planes travel from America to Europe, they do so at speeds of around 560 mph ... they didn’t actually initiate a sonic boom and break the sound barrier, as BI explains: While both flights ...

How many planes do United, American ... How do you deal with the problem of the sonic boom? Just put it over ocean, where no one's there to hear it. That's why the initial routes are going ...