A Plane Just Achieved Supersonic Flight Without the Sonic Boom
But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the next phase is making it economically feasible. Right now, both subsonic and ...
The race to build new Concorde goes supersonic: China goes up against US as it unveils plane that can fly 1.6 times the speed of sound
China has unveiled blueprints for the Comac C949, which will reportedly fly 1.6 times faster than the speed of sound and at a ...
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NASA captures stunning new image of shock waves from next-gen supersonic plane as it flies across the sun
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 smashes the sound barrier — becoming the 1st civil aircraft to go supersonic in US history — Passenger ...
Inside the groundbreaking design of Boom Supersonic’s ultrafast jet
Boom Supersonic built a supersonic plane for a fraction of the cost of NASA's X-59. Now all that's left to do is build it ...
What Is NASA's Quesst Mission?
The National Aeronautics and Astronautics Administration (NASA) contributes through various research and development channels, including the Quesst mission. NASA has established a team of aeronautical ...
‘Son of Concorde’ jet breaks sound barrier with ‘NO sonic boom’ in stunning snap with hope for 1.5hr NYC to London trips
NASA has snapped a stunning image of a supersonic plane breaking the sound barrier – as its creators boast that there was “no audible sonic boom”. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 – dubbed a ...
Supersonic Flight Could Link London to New York in 3.5 Hours
This means that Boom's vision for a far wider range of destinations is a lot more possible; potential routes include San ...
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‘Son of Concorde’ jet breaks sound barrier with ‘NO sonic boom’ in stunning snap with hope for 1.5hr NYC to London trips
The plane had its first commercial flight on January ... to break the sound barrier at a high enough altitude to avoid a sonic boom. By flying at high enough altitudes, Boom Supersonic says ...