The X-59 jet, dubbed the “son of Concorde,” is one step closer to takeoff after the experimental aircraft taxied on a ...

The aircraft is projected to fly at approximately 990 mph, meaning it could potentially fly nonstop from London to New York ...

According to British Airways, a typical London to New York crossing would take a little less than three and a half hours on ...

The aircraft is projected to fly at approximately 990 mph, meaning it could potentially fly nonstop from London to New York ...

NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time this one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft has moved under its own power ...

NASA researchers have been using a tiny aircraft dubbed “Son of Concorde” in trials to assess the impact of supersonic ...

NASA plans to conduct community overflights beginning this year, flying the X-59 over select American cities to collect ...

The concept, a product of the go-go 1960's, was killed by an unlikely environmental pioneer, President Richard Nixon ...

After Nick Sheryka's dreams of flying for the U.S. military were dashed because of hearing loss in his left ear, he didn't sulk. Instead, he built his own airplane.

After more than two decades since the iconic Concorde was retired, supersonic passenger travel is poised for a comeback.

Some may already be familiar with the sonic boom that accompanies a break to the sound barrier, but when and why would ...

Supersonic travel once thrilled the world with Concorde, only to collapse under the weight of economics and sonic booms. Boom Technology now claims its Overture jet can rewrite that history ...