Any new such service will likely face the same hurdles as the Concorde, which flew over ... water,” according to NASA. Tuesday’s flight happened in the same airspace where in 1947 Charles “Chuck” ...

Thanks to upgraded engines and advanced computers that monitor weather in real time, Boom Supersonic achieved the holy grail ...

Two weeks ago, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator plane made history when it broke the sound barrier over the continental United States, reaching 750 miles per hour (Mach 1.12) near Barstow, ...

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday ... which flew over the Atlantic and was barred from many overland routes because of the ...

First Independently Developed Jet Breaks the Sound Barrier Over the California Desert A sleek ... forming a shock wave “much like a boat creates a wake in water,” according to NASA.

The Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft breaks the sound barrier, Mach 1, during a test flight Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, over the Mohave ... a boat creates a wake in water,” according to NASA.

over the Mohave Desert, Calif. (Boom Supersonic via AP) (Uncredited) A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the air ...

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday ... which flew over the Atlantic and was barred from many overland routes because of the ...