An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during a test f ...
American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now ...
Today’s a day I’ve been looking forward to for more than a decade,” said Blake Scholl, Boom's visionary founder and chief ...
A Carnegie Mellon University grad is behind the successful flight earlier this week of the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier.
In a world where speed is often synonymous with progress, a small startup with just 140 employees has made a groundbreaking ...
Tuesday morning at Mojave Air & Space Port in California, almost 80 years after U.S. Air Force ace Chuck Yeager first ...
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. A sleek white aircraft ...
is on track to break the sound barrier in early 2025. In its first major update of the year, bosses confirmed the jet was able to reproduce "transonic" speeds of Mach 0.95 or 575 knots.
Scholl took the Concorde’s measure from needle nose ... in the same Mojave desert where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier in 1947, the XB-1 aircraft, a demonstrator vehicle that is the ...