Similar to a delta wing, the Soviet-developed Tu-144 incorporated special retractable foreplanes (canards) to improve lift ...

A newly released image shows the sound barrier being broken on February 10 as Boom Supersonic’s XB-1, America’s first civil ...

NASA’s X-59 has cleared another hurdle with the successful completion of critical engine tests. The trials confirmed that its ...

NASA has snapped a stunning image of a supersonic plane breaking the sound barrier – as its creators boast that there was “no audible sonic boom”. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 – dubbed a ...

Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial planes that can travel faster than the speed of sound, have ...

China, which has the largest navy in the world by hull count, with more than 370 vessels, has dispatched its ships around ...

A schlieren image of Boom's XB-1 supersonic demonstrator. Credit: NASA/Boom Supersonic COLORADO SPRINGS—Boom has frozen the configuration of its planned Overture supersonic airliner, paving the ...

A "son of Concorde" aircraft that may one day fly from New York to London in 1.5 hours has reached supersonic speeds. An incredible image shows Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet breaking the sound barrier.

as the noise of sonic booms is one of the main barriers for allowing supersonic aircraft to travel over land. Aircraft giants are interested in snapping up the plane design, which will be called ...

Boom Supersonic’s ambitions remain high ... But Boom has perfected its aircraft’s efficient, aerodynamic design using computational fluid dynamics, which “is basically a digital wind ...