A Monday evening launch attempt by SpaceX could mean a sonic boom may rattle parts of Central Florida as the company aims to ...

The BriefSpaceX plans to launch the Maxar 3 mission Tuesday night from Kennedy Space Center, which may be accompanied by ...

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 ...

American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...

The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off, according to Boom Supersonic and live video ...

Today a civil test airliner, Boom Technology’s XB-1, broke the sound barrier for the first time in two decades.

Boom Supersonic has gone, well, supersonic, its XB-1 prototype breaking the sound barrier today in the skies over the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. With Chief Test Pilot Tristan Brandenburg ...

The single-seat, three-engine jet is the first independently developed plane to exceed Mach 1 in level flight.

The transformation of the Gulf Coast wildland into a sprawling industrial site has brought more power outages, highway-busting traffic, road closures, dust and noise to the lives of SpaceX’s ...

There’s a fair bit in common between the Boom 2 and UBoom X when it comes to sound. Both are at their ... that can at least dampen some of its sonic shortcomings quickly and easily.

A sonic boom is described as a brief, thunder-like noise that can be heard by a person on the ground when an aircraft flies faster than the speed of sound. While it may sound scary to some ...