A newly released image shows the sound barrier being broken on February 10 as America’s first civil supersonic jet completed ...

NASA has released a new image showing the moment Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier without producing an ...

De Beeler was an aeronautical engineer for NACA, the predecessor to NASA. He helped design the X-1, which was the first airplane to break the sound barrier. Slick Goodlin was a test pilot for Bell ...

As an airplane flies faster than the speed of sound, it "pushes" on the sound waves ... waves are at the tip and tail of the plane. This NASA photograph shows the shock waves created by a plane ...

Listen to three sound-accompanied pictures Nasa has released to celebrate the 25th 'first light' anniversary of Chandra, its Great X-Ray Telescope. Video by Ellenoor Shameli We go inside a New ...

NASA has turned pressure waves emanating from a black hole at the centre of the Perseus galaxy cluster into notes audible to humans. The sound waves were extracted along the radius of the galaxy ...