Boom Supersonic is one step closer to launching the spiritual heir to the Concorde. The US firm’s XB-1 prototype reached a ...

NASA plans to test its X-59 aircraft this year, paving the way for the return of supersonic commercial flights for the first ...

SON of Concorde’ XB-1 jet is “on track” to break the sound barrier in early 2025, makers of the supersonic plane have announced. In its first major update of the year, ...

If NASA’s bet on its newest X-plane pays off, the long-nosed aircraft could revolutionize commercial aviation. That is, if ...

The Concorde, the last and one of only two large passenger jet aircraft in history, retired over twenty years ago. Many ...

Commercial supersonic flight sped closer to returning as the Boom Supersonic XB-1 prototype reached a transonic speed of Mach ...

For example, NASA's joint project with Lockheed Martin, the X-59 aircraft, allegedly reduces the infamous sonic boom to a "sonic thump," according to the organization. Although the Concorde was ...

NASA recently unveiled its supersonic X-59 aircraft, unofficially dubbed 'Son of Concorde,' which is being developed by Lockheed Martin at a cost of $247.5 million and is capable of flying at a ...

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A US supersonic jet racing to become the next Concorde has reached another major milestone ahead of an even bigger step coming early next year. Supersonic aircraft XB-1, dubbed the "Son of ...

Even so, XB-1’s successes stand in contrast to the X-59 program, a government-backed effort to develop “Quiet SuperSonic Technology.” This program began in 2016, and long-established aerospace giant ...

There have been no commercial aircraft capable of supersonic flight since the Concorde. Aircraft that have reached those speeds have either been experimental planes or fighter jets. In November ...