A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier on Tuesday, Jan. 28, tearing ...

28, 2025, over the Mohave Desert, Calif. A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the air tens of thousands of feet ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during a test f ...

A Carnegie Mellon University grad is behind the successful flight earlier this week of the first independently developed jet ...

It was a step toward reviving supersonic commercial travel, which has been on hiatus since the Concorde jet was grounded more ... faster than the speed of sound. The jets would be built in North ...

The XB-1 test flight was a unique event that will live on in the history books and has given travelers hope of a return to ...

Prototype aircraft for supersonic airliner breaks sound barrier ...

American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...

Written with all of the fierce intelligence and passion for truth that millions have come to expect from Amy Goodman’s reportage, Breaking the Sound Barrier is, in Arianna Huffington’s words ...

Breaking the sound barrier occurs at 761 mph. The manufacturer reached a key milestone June 17 with the construction completion of its $500 million “superfactory” at Piedmont Triad ...