Its made from the same materials as the SR-71, and it goes fast without creating a sonic boom. In the early 2000s, Boeing needed a new ace in the hole to combat the rising influence of their ...

Boom Supersonic expects to break the sound barrier ... Bevacqua piloted the high-altitude U-2 jet, and later, the SR-71. His early missions, he said, involved “collecting atomic particles ...

A laboratory in South China has completed ground testing of an artificial intelligence-powered turbine engine that can reach ...

The supersonic commercial jet company with ambitious plans in North Carolina is set to break the sound barrier within a week.

Supersonic Rebirth Since the beginning of air travel, the industry has always looked at ways to move more people quicker and/or cheaper. When supersonic flight was invented shortly after World War II, ...

Will Boom Supersonic fulfill the dream of the Concorde ... Bevacqua piloted the high-altitude U-2 jet, and later, the SR-71. His early missions, he said, involved “collecting atomic particles ...

As the Cold War between the United States and USSR was heating up, U.S. policymakers desired new aerial platforms that could circumvent the Soviets’ advanced air defense systems. The resulting ...

On the cover of Aviation Week’s Jan. 20, 1990, issue, a U.S. Air Force/Lockheed SR-71 flies over Lake Almanor in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Air Force had announced the phasing out of the ...

Flight experts say in ideal conditions, a sonic boom can be heard up to 30 miles away from the source. It’s not clear where ...

Fireballs Aotearoa, a group interested in meteorites, said a sonic boom was widely reported as the object came in overhead. Photo / Facebook, Fireballs Aotearoa South Islanders saw a fireball ...