I went on board the first Concorde prototype, and one of the last built, at a Paris museum. Boom's Overture means supersonic ...

The X-59 jet, dubbed the “son of Concorde,” is one step closer to takeoff after the experimental aircraft taxied on a ...

The X-59 is the centerpiece of NASA's Quesst mission, which aims to demonstrate quiet supersonic flight by reducing the loud sonic boom to a quieter "thump." ...

The accident-prone North American F-100 Super Sabre broke the sound barrier in 1953, setting the stage for an arms race from other nations.

According to British Airways, a typical London to New York crossing would take a little less than three and a half hours on ...

NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time this one-of-a-kind ...

NASA researchers have been using a tiny aircraft dubbed “Son of Concorde” in trials to assess the impact of supersonic ...

A plane that's set to fly from London to New York in less than four hours has just had a major update. NASA, along with Lockheed Martin, first unveiled the X-59 jet in January 2024, with the goal of ...

NASA has completed the first taxi tests of its experimental X-59 supersonic demonstrator, which aims to conduct low sonic ...

The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it could now be viable.

Companies are investing billions of dollars in bringing supersonic back, but the path isn't going to be easy.

Supersonic aviation startup Exosonic, which was working on commercial and military faster-than-sound jets, shutdown after five years of business.