How Supersonic Flight Could Reshape the NFL
Professional football league is reportedly intrigued by the prospect of quicker travel for overseas games.
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X-59 Debut Could Launch New Era for Commercial Aviation
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s quiet, supersonic research aircraft makes its inaugural flight.
NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Nears First Flight
Medium- and high-speed taxiing marks the final phase of ground testing for the experimental design.
NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Begins Taxi Tests Ahead of First Flight
Agency’s final stage of ground testing will culminate in the experimental model’s inaugural flight, targeted for later this year.
ICAO Advances International Supersonic Flight Standards
New noise reduction rule brings Boom Supersonic one step closer to 2030 aircraft certification.
An Inaudible Sonic Boom, Visualized
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 ‘Baby Boom’ has broken the sound barrier six times, but you wouldn’t be able to tell from the ground.
This Company Is Taking the ‘Boom’ Out of Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator creates a sonic boom not audible from the ground below, potentially opening up opportunities for supersonic flight over land.
Boom Goes Supersonic, Makes Civil Aviation History
Company’s XB-1 ‘Baby Boom’ demonstrator breaks the sound barrier at Mojave Air & Space Port in California, where the first supersonic flight occurred in 1947.
Civil Aircraft Breaks Sound Barrier for First Time Since Concorde
New Zealand manufacturer Dawn Aerospace achieves supersonic flight with its Mk-II Aurora, which is the first civil aircraft in decades to achieve the feat.
Boom Supersonic Test Aircraft Approaches Speed of Sound
Last week’s deployment of the company’s XB-1 demonstrator marked the seventh of 10 test flights before it is expected to reach Mach 1.0.
