NASA captures a historic image of the XB-1 supersonic jet breaking the sound barrier without a loud boom, marking a breakthrough.

Sierra Space and Radian have developed spaceplanes that reach almost 18,000 mph for entering orbit and visiting private space ...

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

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 ...

The company is developing a larger plane and aims to begin passenger flights at supersonic (faster than sound) speed within the next five years, and claims it already has orders from a handful of ...

In 1958, Grumman engineers designed the Gulfstream I (G-I), a twin-turboprop business aircraft capable of carrying 12 passengers ... While these supersonic jets are still in development, the ...

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Boom Supersonic ... scale supersonic passenger air travel—something governments have struggled to accomplish. In a press release, Boom emphasizes that supersonic aircraft have historically ...

CHINA has unveiled its latest supersonic drone which reportedly could fly passengers at twice the speed of Concorde. The superfast aircraft, dubbed "Monkey King", aims to reach a top speed of Mach ...

That’s twice the speed of the fastest ... hypersonic passenger flight is revolutionary, but Hermeus’s approach is incremental. “We’re not starting by building a passenger aircraft right ...