Boom's XB-1 aircraft was subjected to a maximum dynamic pressure higher than it will experience at Mach 1.1. The next test ...
If NASA’s bet on its newest X-plane pays off, the long-nosed aircraft could revolutionize commercial aviation. That is, if ...
NASA plans to test its X-59 aircraft this year, paving the way for the return of supersonic commercial flights for the first ...
Commercial supersonic flight sped closer to returning as the Boom Supersonic XB-1 prototype reached a transonic speed of Mach ...
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, ...
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 ...
The Concorde, the last and one of only two large passenger jet aircraft in history, retired over twenty years ago. Many ...
For more than seven decades, speed has been the hallmark of commercial aviation. But while we have the capability to push ...
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 ...
IWM Duxford is within an hour's drive of much of north London. It's a short taxi ride from Cambridge or Royston stations, and ...