What is a sonic boom? Here's what causes massively loud sounds during some rocket launches
BOOM! What was the earth-shaking, jolt-you-awake, set-off-the-car-alarm sound? Oh right, a rocket launch. But why are some ...
Boom Supersonic aircraft expects to break sound barrier over Mojave Desert
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The aerospace company put its technology to the test today, breaking the sound barrier and reviving the dream of supersonic ...
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Why sonic booms from the most powerful rocket ever built have some scientists worried
“It set off car alarms,” Pulsipher said of the sonic boom emitted during SpaceX’s Flight 5 Starship test flight when the Super Heavy booster landed back at its launchpad. From Pulsipher’s ...
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Waymo among vehicles hit in deadly 7-car crash in San Francisco
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Reports of loud sonic boom heard over North Yorkshire
A sonic boom has reported to have been heard over Ryedale. The boom was heard loudest in Helmsley but was also felt in Malton. It happened at around 11am and caused buildings to shake and car ...