"This image makes the invisible visible — the first American made civil supersonic jet breaking the sound barrier." ...

But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the ...

Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound, have ...

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Sonic booms have long been a barrier to overland supersonic flights. The Concorde was banned from virtually every country in the world because of the thundering noise. Only the US, Great Britain, and ...

Boom Supersonic test pilot uses precise maneuvering to help NASA snap a photo of the firm’s civil supersonic jet in flight.

no one on the ground could hear the sonic boom from the aircraft The XB-1 went ... and friendly to those onboard and on the ground." The science behind the silence The Overture will use a purpose ...

The data discovered might lead the way for supersonic commercial flights without sonic booms, the company said in the news ...

NASA has snapped a stunning image of a supersonic plane breaking the sound barrier – as its creators boast that there was “no audible sonic boom”. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 – dubbed a ...

The Colorado-based company says specialized photography from NASA shows the shock waves as Boom’s supersonic demonstrator achieved supersonic. They also confirmed no sonic boom reached the ...

Boom Supersonic analyzed the data and found that no audible sonic boom reached the ground. This is notable, because supersonic flights that make sonic booms over populated areas in the U.S. are ...