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Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet flew in front of the sun so NASA could take this incredible shock wave photo
"This image makes the invisible visible — the first American made civil supersonic jet breaking the sound barrier." ...
Supersonic flight could open door to faster air travel across country
NASA’s Quesst Mission aims to develop a new supersonic jet that produces quiet sonic booms, allowing for faster-than-sound ...
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NASA uses Sun to backdrop spectacular pic of supersonic shockwave
NASA and Boom Supersonic capture a stunning image of the XB-1 aircraft breaking the sound barrier using the Sun as a backdrop ...
Supersonic passenger aircraft may be returning – here’s what that would mean for the climate
With increasing scrutiny on the environmental consequences of flying, it is important to consider the effect of supersonic ...
From America to Europe in four hours: NASA's supersonic plane set to take flight
And fly a quiet supersonic flight,” said Bahm. “No one has ever done that aspect before.” At least, not yet. After years of ...
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From America to Europe in four hours: NASA's supersonic plane set to take flight
“No, we’re not breaking the sound barrier for the first time,” Bahm said. “That was Chuck Yeager more than 75 years ago. “The problem was it made a very loud sonic boom to go along with ...
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Boom! Heroes are still building the future
And then his next role? Founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic, a company dedicated to bringing Concorde-like travel back to the ...
NASA’s X-59 Clears Critical Test, Edging Closer to Quiet Supersonic Flight
NASA’s X-59 supersonic jet has successfully passed electromagnetic testing, confirming its systems won’t interfere with one ...