SpaceX evening launch could bring sonic boom with booster landing
A Monday evening launch attempt by SpaceX could mean a sonic boom may rattle parts of Central Florida as the company aims to bring its booster back for a rare land recovery. A Falcon 9 is targeting ...
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Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during a test f ...
Sonic boom advisory issued for SpaceX rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast
Due to the landing, a sonic boom advisory has been issued. SpaceX said there is the possibility that residents of Brevard, ...
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 ...