Boom Supersonic test pilot uses precise maneuvering to help NASA snap a photo of the firm’s civil supersonic jet in flight.
A unique photograph captured another side of the historic test flight that paves the way for a next-generation jet to be ...
NASA teams on the ground at Mojave Space and Air Port in California used Schlieren photography — a process for photographing ...
NASA teams on the ground at Mojave Space and Air Port in California used Schlieren photography — a process for photographing ...
US aeronautics agency NASA managed to capture the Boom Supersonic XB-1 research aircraft as it broke the sound barrier during ...
A schlieren image of Boom's XB-1 supersonic demonstrator. Credit: NASA/Boom Supersonic COLORADO SPRINGS—Boom has frozen the ...
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Will Boom Bring Supersonic Back?
United Airlines has signed a deal with Boom Supersonic to bring back supersonic commercial air travel. With new materials, ...
Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, partnered with NASA to capture specialized ...
Prior to 2003 a transatlantic trip from new york to london could be done in as little as 3 hours, compaired to today's fight ...
Boom Supersonic independently designed and built the XB-1, the first civil supersonic jet in America. The XB-1's first supersonic flight last month was a success, breaking the sound barrier above ...
Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...
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