The X-59 is designed to transform the sonic boom associated with supersonic flight into a “sonic thump”—making it feasible to ...
NASA is rolling the X-59 plane out of its hangar on January 12. Here's how you can watch live. Reading time 3 minutes NASA’s supersonic experimental plane—the linchpin of the agency’s Quesst ...
Boom Supersonic announced that it could fly faster than the speed of sound without a sonic boom. Elon Musk backed the CEO's calls for regulatory changes to allow supersonic flights over land. A change ...
Once passenger flights had been discontinued, the then-Soviet airline Aeroflot operated an updated variant, called the TU-144D, on freight-only services. The withdrawal from service of the TU-144 left ...
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works rolled out a unique experimental aircraft designed to quiet the sonic boom at a ceremony on Friday, Jan. 12, in Palmdale. The unveiling of the X-59 plane marked a milestone ...
A Colorado company trying to revive supersonic passenger travel says its experimental jet may have solved a problem limiting such flights in the U.S. Elon Musk takes notice. Boom Supersonic, a ...
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A sonic boom was felt across the DMV Sunday, as fighter jets moved to intercept a plane flying in restricted airspace over the nation's capital. As the F-16s scrambled to ...
HONDO, Texas – Hondo residents woke up to an unusual thunderous sound that rattled some houses on Saturday morning. The FAA told Hondo police that a plane broke the sound barrier, resulting in a sonic ...