United Airlines has signed a deal with Boom Supersonic to bring back supersonic commercial air travel. With new materials, ...

Have you ever sat down and thought “I wonder if a trebuchet could launch a projectile at supersonic speeds?” Neither have we. That’s what separates [David Eade] from the rest of us.

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet went out in style on Monday (Feb. 10). The XB-1 broke the sound barrier three times during its 13th and final test flight, which lifted off Monday from the Mojave Air ...

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 success, breaking the sound barrier above ...

the Bell X-1 Supersonic Corridor and the Black Mountain Supersonic Corridor. These are the same skies where aviation legend Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier in his Bell X-1 plane in 1947.

The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...