NASA recently took its new X-59 "quiet' supersonic jet for a drive during taxi tests, one of the final hurdles between the aircraft and its first flight.

NASA's X-59 jet, dubbed the “son of Concorde,” is one step closer to takeoff after the experimental aircraft taxied at low speed on a California runway using its own power for the first time ...

American space agency NASA sent a 19-inch scale version of the X-59 experimental aircraft to a Japanese wind tunnel for testing.

American space agency NASA sent a 19-inch scale version of the X-59 experimental aircraft to a Japanese wind tunnel for testing.

The global aviation industry is on the cusp of a significant transformation with China’s recent announcement of its ambitious supersonic passenger jet project. While the world watches closely ...

Supersonic jet noise and flow dynamics represent a critical area of research within aerospace engineering, intertwining the study of high-speed fluid mechanics, shock-wave generation and acoustic ...

In 1956, the U.S. Navy’s F11F Tiger became the second carrier-based aircraft to break the sound barrier. But during a weapons test flight off Long Island, test pilot Thomas Attridge fired the ...

NASA's X-59 starts taxi tests, a key step toward supersonic flight, aiming to revolutionize commercial aviation with quieter technology.

A team of astronomers has uncovered an unexpectedly complex and dynamic filamentary network within a very-high-velocity cloud (VHVC) in the Milky Way.

Dyson’s new Supersonic hair dryer has new smart tech features that are worth the increased price tag.

The first thing to know about Britain’s flagship new fighter jet is that it’s big.

The world of extreme sports is mourning the death of Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian athlete who became the first person to break the sound barrier during a freefall jump in 2012. He died in a ...