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One-on-one with Concorde Chief Pilot following Boom XB-1 triumph
After Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator went Mach 1, RGN interviewed Mike Bannister, who served as the Chief Pilot of BA's ...
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Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now the first piloted non-military aircraft to break ...
Supersonic jets are making a comeback – but despite the hype, don’t expect to book yet
American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now ...
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Independently funded jet's sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound barrier in 1947.
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The XB-1 aircraft ...
The National Interest9d
The Bell X-1 Jet Had Exactly One Defining Feature
The X-1 was first flown on glide tests, in Florida, after being dropped from a B-29 at 29,000 feet. It wasn’t until information collected during the glide tests was processed, and adjustments were ...
USA Today13d
Water main break near Kravis Center forces lane closures along Okeechobee, town says
A water main break Thursday morning has forced lane closures along westbound Okeechobee Boulevard near the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. Only two westbound lanes may be open for approximately ...
Vox21d
It’s a make-or-break moment for housing in California
Almost all new housing developed over the last decade has been studios or one- and two-bedroom apartments, built with singles, childless couples, and adult roommates in mind. “I think the real ...
Daily Mail21d
Sound of a meteorite striking Earth is revealed for the first time - as baffled residents record the historic noise on their Ring doorbell
From floating ghosts to potential UFOs, Ring doorbells have captured a lot of strange events. Now, one couple's home security camera has recorded something entirely new to science. For the first ...
WBAL-TV21d
No water for days: Federal Hill residents seek fix to water main that broke Monday
ORIGINAL STORY (Jan. 15): Federal Hill residents are fed up over losing water service amid repair work that's taking days to fix. Plenty of water is flowing outside Joanne Furley's home at the ...
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Portion of Benjamin Parkway in Greensboro closed due to water main break, officials say
Officials said the eastbound lanes of Benjamin Parkway are closed from Pembroke Road to Green Valley Road due to a 12-inch water main break. This is about a half-mile from where the road changes ...
The Conversation21d
Canada’s water governance and management systems threaten the country’s water supply
There is no federal authority over water decision-making in Canada. This lack of oversight complicates data collection, data access and overall water management — though the newly launched ...