In January, the aircraft successfully broke the sound barrier for the first time, reaching speeds exceeding Mach 1 at an ...

Boom Supersonic says its XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic flight without an audible sonic boom on the ground below. CEO Blake Scholl hopes supersonic passenger flight will eventually be allowed in ...

Boom Supersonic will break the sound barrier again Monday, after a successful flight last month. On Feb. 10, Boom Supersonic ...

Franck Vigroux is on tour from rural France, stopping at 6 p.m. Feb. 21 at the University Galleries. Our music columnist reviews his latest album and 1980s influences.

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

Carrying a high-resolution commercial satellite from Kennedy Space Center to orbit, the Falcon 9 rocket is expected to ...

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 ...

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

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

American Airlines and United Airlines have pledged to buy jets from Boom Supersonic. Boom said last year it has orders for ...

The countdown has begun for the XB-1’s “historic” first supersonic test flight that should break the sound barrier, according to Boom Supersonic. The test flight for the Boom Supersonic XB-1, a ...

The countdown has begun for the XB-1’s “historic” first supersonic test flight that ... Flight experts say in ideal conditions, a sonic boom can be heard up to 30 miles away from the source.