MIT Technology Review2d
Supersonic planes are inching toward takeoff. That could be a problem.
Supersonic planes will burn significantly more fuel than current aircraft, resulting in higher emissions of carbon dioxide, ...
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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London to New York in 3.5 hours: How Boom Supersonic is learning from Concorde’s mistakes
The appetite for a supersonic passenger plane was strong. By the time Concorde took its ... Coupled with the worries about ...
Will Boom bring boom time back to supersonic travel? 'New Concorde' prompts revival talk
Will Boom bring boom time back to supersonic travel? 'New Concorde' prompts revival talk - The aircraft developed by Boom ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat8d
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the Southern California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. A sleek white aircraft ...
Boom XB-1's successful test flight revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
Boom's Overture commercial airliners would be built at the Greensboro Superfactory.
Raleigh News & Observer14d
Open Source: NC-bound startup is about to fly supersonic. We asked pilots what it’s like.
Passengers, he said ... passengers when they reached supersonic speeds.) No one inside the plane hears the sonic boom. One unique aspect of supersonic flight has nothing to do with speed, but ...
Yahoo16d
Boom Supersonic's next-generation XB-1 passenger plane 1 step away from breaking the sound barrier
and Mach number until we inevitably make that sonic boom," Nick Sheryka, c hief flight test engineer for the XB-1 at Boom Supersonic, said in a promotional video. "But why not just go supersonic ...