SpaceX issued a warning for residents and visitors in The Bahamas of a potential sonic boom during its launch on Tuesday.

Researchers at the University of Twente have solved a long-standing problem: trapping optically-generated sound waves in a standard silicon photonic chip. This discovery, published as a featured ...

Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...

On Tuesday, 18 February 2025, the World Surf League gave the 'green alert' for the TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge in ...

When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...

A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more accessible.

American firm Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 has once again reached supersonic speeds without producing an audible boom, following ...

B oom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound, have successfully tested their XB-1 jet. According to the company, the jet was able to ...

When the experimental XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic speeds on a test flight, it did not create a disruptive sonic boom – ...

Boom will now shift its attentions toward developing Overture, its supersonic passenger jet.

A supersonic Boom Supersonic flight across the United States — beginning potentially as early as 2029 — could be at least 90 ...