Boom Vs Concorde Vs Tupolev: Supersonic Passenger Jets Compared
Similar to a delta wing, the Soviet-developed Tu-144 incorporated special retractable foreplanes (canards) to improve lift ...
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An Inaudible Sonic Boom, Visualized
Boom Supersonic test pilot uses precise maneuvering to help NASA snap a photo of the firm’s civil supersonic jet in flight.
A Plane Just Achieved Supersonic Flight Without the Sonic Boom
But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the ...
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NASA helps Boom Supersonic capture images of supersonic sound waves
NASA teams on the ground at Mojave Space and Air Port in California used Schlieren photography — a process for photographing ...
Boom Supersonic Partners with NASA to Capture Iconic Image of Civil Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, partnered with NASA to capture specialized ...
AeroTime12d
NASA captures the exact moment Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 smashes sound barrier
In a stunning, glowing image, NASA has captured the moment that Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator broke the sound barrier ...
Business Insider29d
A startup says it can fly supersonic without the noisy boom. Here's how its airliner would compare to the famous Concorde.
The company also recently announced progress in its intention to operate Mach-speed flights over land without the sonic boom reaching the ground. This "Boomless Cruise" could help Overture achieve ...
FlightGlobal12d
Boom’s XB-1 research jet shockwave captured during supersonic flight
US aeronautics agency NASA managed to capture the Boom Supersonic XB-1 research aircraft as it broke the sound barrier during ...
Winston-Salem Journal12d
NASA helps Boom Supersonic capture images of supersonic sound waves
On Feb. 10, XB-1 achieved supersonic flight on three shorter runs, again without any sonic boom being heard or registered. The aircraft achieved a record Mach 1.14 sustainable speed with spurts as ...
AOL29d
A startup says it can fly supersonic without the noisy boom. Here's how its airliner would compare to the famous Concorde.
Denver-based Boom Supersonic wants to revive Mach-speed travel with its Overture plane. Overture would feature improved efficiency, safety, and a quieter engine than Concorde. Boom's innovations ...