A new airplane silently broke the sound barrier. It looks nothing like NASA’s X-59
Thanks to upgraded engines and advanced computers that monitor weather in real time, Boom Supersonic achieved the holy grail ...
10 U.S. Fighter Jets That Never Took To The Skies
Not every experimental jet fighter made by the U.S. military would go on to reach production, for any number of reasons.
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A Nuclear-Powered Flying Aircraft Carrier? The U.S. Military Designed One
With a wingspan of 1,120 feet, the Lockheed CL-1201 would have been the largest aircraft ever designed. Oh, and it would have been nuclear-powered .
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This Company Is Taking the ‘Boom’ Out of Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 creates a sonic boom inaudible from the ground below when flying at the exact right speed and altitude ...
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Quiet NASA Supersonic X-59 Jet Moves Closer to Maiden Flight
NASA and Lockheed Martin have completed three engine run tests of the X-59 aircraft for its planned 2025 first flight under ...
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NASA's X-59 turns up power, throttles through engine tests
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has taken another successful step toward flight with the conclusion of a series of engine performance tests.
US and Russian stealth fighters make historic appearance at Aero India 2025
The inclusion of these cutting-edge aircraft at Aero India 2025 highlights the significance of stealth, connectivity, and ...
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Breakthrough artificial leaf follows sun for over 800% solar energy efficiency boost
Chinese researchers have managed to mimic nature to produce artificial leaves that can track the sun and split water ...
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We know why nuclear build costs are soaring — and Australia faces the biggest increases
The history of nuclear power construction is the history of costs ... in the US so that plants could withstand being hit by aircraft. And new regulatory requirements come with extensive quality ...