A Carnegie Mellon University grad is behind the successful flight earlier this week of the first independently developed jet ...

The Denver-based aircraft manufacturer spent 2024 preparing its prototype aircraft to break the sound barrier. Boom entered 2025 with $100 million in new financial backing in place. The PTI ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The ...

The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off, according to Boom Supersonic and live video ...

A man and his dog were rescued from an icy fate in what authorities called a "dramatic" rescue by Massachusetts firefighters over the weekend. Authorities received a 911 call about a dog that fell ...

The countdown has begun for the XB-1’s “historic” first supersonic test flight that should break the sound barrier, according to Boom Supersonic. The test flight for the Boom Supersonic XB-1, a ...

Tokyo, Jan. 25 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan is on course to raise the policy interest rate past the so-called 0.5 pct barrier, unbroken for almost 30 years, if policymakers become confident ...

The planes didn’t break the sound barrier because it was the air moving them so quickly, not their engines. The report compared it to someone walking on a moving walkway at an airport – the ...

After years of being barred from a segregated military, she became the first Black nurse in the regular U.S. armed forces. She was later an Air Force officer. By Clay Risen Nancy Leftenant-Colon ...

A man who crashed a U-Haul rental truck into barriers protecting the White House has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Sai Varshith Kandula, who was 19 and lived in Chesterfield ...

Boom Supersonic expects to break the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday, the company confirmed, as the jet startup building a North Carolina superfactory readies its next test flight.