American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now ...
Prior to 2003 a transatlantic trip from new york to london could be done in as little as 3 hours, compaired to today's fight ...
Boom Supersonic says its XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic flight without an audible sonic boom on the ground below. CEO Blake Scholl hopes supersonic passenger flight will eventually be allowed in ...
When the experimental XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier three times during its first supersonic flight on 28 January, it did not produce a sonic boom audible from the ground, according to US ...
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 creates a sonic boom inaudible from the ground below when flying at the exact right speed and altitude ...
When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...
no one on the ground could hear the sonic boom from the aircraft The XB-1 went supersonic a total of three times during the test flight. An array of microphones were placed on the ground along the ...
Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...
On Jan. 28, the aircraft broke the sound barrier on three separate runs at Mojave Space and Air Port in California without the sonic boom being heard or registered on the ground. On Monday ...