On February 10, in the skies above the Mojave Desert, the Boom Supersonic XB-1 test jet roared past Mach 1, tearing through ...

The moments when a jet fighter created a vapour cone as ... making an odd conical shape often associated with breaking the sound barrier. However the effect occurs before the plane exceeds the ...

After years of testing and refinement, a pilot flying the aerospace company’s XB-1 scale prototype finally broke the sound barrier during ... s proposed commercial jet. Overture is intended ...

'SON of Concorde' XB-1 jet is "on track" to break the sound barrier in early 2025, makers of the supersonic plane have announced. In its first major update of the year, bosses at Colorado-based ...

U.S. Navy Ensign John Gay captured one of the best images ever taken of a sonic boom (the breaking of the sound barrier ... creating a vapor cloud. As the jet produces these pressure waves ...

And in the last three years, more than 1,000 civilian damage claims, seeking more than $500,000, have been filed against the U.S. Actually, the breaking of the sound barrier is nothing more than ...

On Friday (Jan. 12), NASA and Lockheed Martin will unveil the X-59 Quesst, a radical new supersonic jet designed to break the sound barrier without ... booms can cause. Breaking space news ...

NOVA spoke with him on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the breaking of the sound barrier. NOVA ... First, we had the appearance of the jet engine. That opened up to us the potential of ...

The XB-1 aircraft, a jet independently developed by Boom Supersonic, has broken the sound barrier during a test flight over the Mojave Desert in California. The sound barrier was broken for the ...

America currently remains ahead of China when it comes to airplanes that can fly faster than the speed of sound, according to Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl. “I think aviation has always been ...