Supersonic planes will burn significantly more fuel than current aircraft, resulting in higher emissions of carbon dioxide, ...
Boom's Supersonic XB-1 jet became the “world’s first independently developed supersonic jet” to break the sound barrier ...
a rule still in place today for any proposed new supersonic commercial aircraft. That is, unless a new design could dispense with the sonic boom. Enter NASA’s latest—and by far sleekest ...
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator plane just went supersonic in the skies ... years after Boom first revealed the XB-1. It’s a small, roughly one-third scale version of the 64-passenger ...
Planes that fly faster than the speed of sound create thunderous supersonic booms. But with NASA's X-59 plane, that could change. The space agency plans for the aircraft's first flight in 2025 ...
Lockheed Martin has been building the X-59 for NASA, as part of a project to develop a "quiet" supersonic aircraft that can break the sound barrier without producing the thunderous sonic booms ...
The experimental XB-1 aircraft ... normally accompanies supersonic flight in order to create a sonic thump rather than a disruptive sonic boom. “We’re working with NASA on something that ...
Boom Supersonic's XB ... according to NASA. This means XB-1 traveled at a rate 0.122 faster than the speed of sound. Because supersonic aircraft have historically been created and used by agencies ...
Boom Supersonic made history today (Jan. 28 ... and a Northrop T-38 Talon, the same aircraft NASA uses to train its astronauts. The XB-1 landed roughly 30 minutes after liftoff on its bespoke ...
Multiple modern aerospace organizations and companies like NASA, Boom Supersonic, and Dawn Aerospace, have spent plenty of time and money to attempt to create a supersonic aircraft that could ...
The XB-1 supersonic aircraft demonstrator of Boom ... supersonic flight has arrived,” said Boom founder and CEO Blake Scholl. “A small band of talented and dedicated engineers has ...