Boom Supersonic plans to break the sound barrier during a test flight this morning (Jan. 28). This would mark the first time ...

The Colorado-based company is aiming to build a Concorde-like supersonic aircraft—but has hurdles to clear before realizing ...

The single-seat jet, a 201-foot-long test model by Boom Supersonic, hit 844 mph just 12 minutes into its latest test flight ...

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The test flight of the XB-1 aircraft is a step in manufacturer Boom Supersonic's goals of building a supersonic passenger jet ...

Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone Tuesday on its path to reintroduce supersonic commercial flights. After years of ...

By achieving a top speed of Mach 1.1, Boom Supersonic has broken records and is on course to revive supersonic passenger ...

A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The XB-1 aircraft ...

I was thinking, "first manned, privately-funded vehicle to break the sound barrier" - but realized that the Brit ThrustSSC LSR got that record in 1997. kwalispecial January 29, 2025 08:47 AM I'm torn.

Boom officials explained that the “world’s first independently developed supersonic jet” will break the sound barrier in the ...

When an aircraft breaks the sound barrier, the pilot generally feels nothing ... flight time to and from key locations. Movers in the space include Spike Aerospace, Hermeus, and Venus Aerospace ...

Boom is convinced it can overcome the barriers that grounded the Concorde and make supersonic travel affordable and greener.