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 ...
more than 20 years after the retirement of the Concorde supersonic jetliner. Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator aircraft reached a major milestone on Jan. 28, when it broke the sound barrier for ...
The Concorde, a supersonic plane no longer in service ... “Our research has the potential to shrink the globe by enabling day trips to the other side of the world. We’re going to have so much fun in ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator craft could become the first commercial jet to break the sound barrier since Concorde after acing its 11th test and reaching 0.95 Mach at low altitudes.
Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) in Chile, scientists have detected supersonic jetstream winds hurtling around the planet ... The planet is expected to be ...
This was made possible by the Concorde: the only commercial supersonic passenger jet the world has ever seen. More than two decades after the world's only commercial supersonic passenger jet made ...
This ambitious project, however, faced numerous hurdles. From London’s Heathrow Airport, the British Airways Concorde embarked on its maiden voyage to Bahrain. Representational image The engines ...