When Boom Supersonic's XB-1 broke the sound barrier last month, it achieved commercial supersonic flight for the first time ...

Last month, the successful launch of the first supersonic flight of Boom Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator aircraft took place at the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. The American technology ...

Boom invites people to access their review of the flight and see XB-1 in flight from the viewpoint of their T 38 chase aircraft.

TIM ROBINSON FRAeS and JOE COLES debrief Boom’s XB-1 test pilot and consider the next steps in civil supersonics. The Boom XB-1 demonstrator in flight (Boom Supersonic) On 10 February, on its 13th and ...

Boom Supersonic independently designed and built the XB-1, the first civil supersonic jet in America. The XB-1's first ...

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Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...

When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...