NASA's X-59 supersonic jet looks ready for some serious speed in new photos. Lockheed Martin has been building the X-59 for NASA, as part of a project to develop a "quiet" supersonic aircraft that ...

In new photos, the X-59 performs afterburner tests at Lockheed Martin's legendary Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California. NASA's X-59 supersonic jet looks ready for some serious speed in new ...

there is a strong likelihood that supersonic business jets might make a comeback before we see the second coming of the Concorde. Since Concorde's retirement at the start of the century, supersonic ...

In a world where speed is often synonymous with progress, a small startup with just 140 employees has made a groundbreaking ...

NASA is preparing to launch a groundbreaking aircraft across the United States that’s faster than the speed of sound, travels without the noise. The X-59, a joint project between NASA and Lockheed ...

Today’s a day I’ve been looking forward to for more than a decade,” said Blake Scholl, Boom's visionary founder and chief ...

The billionaire has also criticized legacy defense programs like Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter ... Its aeronautics business, which makes the jet, reported a 40% drop in operating profit in ...

The XB-1 demonstrator has broken the speed of sound, hitting Mach 1.1. It is the first civil supersonic aircraft in US history and the first to do so since Concorde was retired in 2003. That was an ...

A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed Concorde will attempt to break the sound barrier for the first time on ...

Here’s how it works. Boom Supersonic made history today (Jan. 28) when its XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time. Boom Supersonic's chief test pilot Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg ...