NASA has released a new image showing the moment Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier without producing an audible sonic boom. Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial ...

This amazing image shows the moment Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier during its second supersonic ...

Thus, although the sonic barrier is around 660 m.p.h. at the normal jet cruising altitude of 35,000 ft., commercial jets are held down to a speed of about 560 m.p.h. Ample Incentive. Both the ...

But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the ...

NASA and Boom Supersonic capture a stunning image of the XB-1 aircraft breaking the sound barrier using the Sun as a backdrop ...

The data discovered might lead the way for supersonic commercial flights without sonic booms, the company said in the news ...

"This image makes the invisible visible — the first American made civil supersonic jet breaking the sound barrier." ...

A ground-based NASA team used Schlieren photography to capture and visualize the shock waves created by XB-1's supersonic ...

NASA’s Quesst Mission aims to develop a new supersonic jet that produces quiet sonic booms, allowing for faster-than-sound ...

The Colorado-based company says specialized photography from NASA shows the shock waves as Boom’s supersonic demonstrator ...

The silhouette of Boom's plane streaking across the sky is rendered in vivid shades of orange with the jet exhaust a pale ...