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Boston earthquake: Residents stunned after 4.1 magnitude quake 'like sonic boom' hits
Boston has been rocked by an unlikely earthquake - with baffled Massachusetts residents shocked that their houses were ...
Boom XB-1 Achieves Supersonic Flight—First Time Since Concorde In 2003
Today a civil test airliner, Boom Technology’s XB-1, broke the sound barrier for the first time in two decades.
SpaceX evening launch could bring sonic boom with booster landing
A Monday evening launch attempt by SpaceX could mean a sonic boom may rattle parts of Central Florida as the company aims to ...
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Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s Quest to Break the Sound Barrier and Hush the Sonic Boom
That is, unless a new design could dispense with the sonic boom. Enter NASA’s latest—and by far sleekest—experimental aircraft, the X-59. The 100-foot-long, 29-foot-wide X-59 is the ...