Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s Quest to Break the Sound Barrier and Hush the Sonic Boom
If NASA’s bet on its newest X-plane pays off, the long-nosed aircraft could revolutionize commercial aviation. That is, if history doesn’t repeat itself.
Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
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The Company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test
Denver-based Boom Technology's XB-1 demonstrator plane hit Mach 1.122 — 750 mph. It's the first independently developed ...
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Revisiting supersonic glory at New York’s Concorde tour
The Concorde is one of several exhibitions at the Intrepid Museum, along with the namesake aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, the nuclear missile submarine Growler and the Space Shuttle Pavilion, home to ...
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Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s quest to break the sound barrier
Sonic booms effectively killed the elegant Concorde supersonic airliner in the ... that will generate the forward view on a 4K monitor inside the cockpit. The elongated snout is central to the ...