Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 has broken the sound barrier, paving the way for faster commercial flights if future tests succeed.

Boom Supersonic flew its XB-1 test jet at about the speed of sound, a major step as the company works toward the daunting job ...

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 ...

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator jet became the first U.S.-made civilian supersonic jet to break the sound barrier. The independently funded XB-1 reached a speed of Mach 1.122, or about 750 mph ...

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 took off in the company ...

The last civil supersonic jet was the Concorde, which flew from 1969 through 2003. Test pilot Tristan Brandenburg before flying the XB-1. Boom Aerospace “XB-1’s supersonic flight demonstrates ...

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break ... Boom is one of several companies with an eye ...

A supersonic jet built by Boom Technology broke the sound barrier for the first time on Tuesday, advancing its bid to resurrect high-speed passenger flights two decades after the Concorde’s demise.

NASA is looking at developing a craft with a softer boom, and Boeing is also working on a prototype for supersonic commercial ...

Boom designed, built, and flew the world's first independently developed supersonic jet—the first civil supersonic jet made in America. Boom Supersonic makes aviation history as XB-1 breaks the ...

The sound from the fighter jet is trapped inside its shock wave ... supersonic aircraft with a less disruptive sonic boom. Boom Supersonic doesn’t plan to fly supersonically over land.