The latest SpaceX launch from Vandenberg became a topic of conversation due to the loud sonic boom that followed. Even ...
The BBC looks at why sonic booms are more common in the East of England and whether there could be many more in future. A ...
Supersonic aviation startup Exosonic, which was working on commercial and military faster-than-sound jets, shutdown after ...
The latest test flight was piloted by Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg, a graduate of the United States Naval Test Pilot School. Along with breaking the plane’s speed record, his flight also reached new ...
NASA engineers fired the engines on the X-59 research aircraft in advance of planned test flights to determine if the ...
RAF jets caused a sonic boom as they scrambled to escort a flight into Heathrow Airport after a pilot reported a bomb threat. Two RAF Typhoon jets rushed to intercept Air India flight AC129 ...
X-59’s engine started for testing for the first time. NASA’s Quesst (“Quiet SuperSonic Technology”) mission recently achieved ...
But NASA wants to show that faster-than-sound travel is possible without the annoyance of the boom, which is where its X-59 ...
NASA's quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft has fired up its engines for the first time during a series of engine tests launched ...
NASA’s supersonic X-59 aircraft has taken another critical step toward flight, as its engine was powered up successfully on October 30. Developed by Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works for NASA's Quesst ...
“The sonic boom heard across parts of England at lunchtime today was caused by the RAF Typhoon fighter aircraft which were launched from Quick Reaction Alert, the aircraft were authorised to ...
The aircraft enthusiast, who would only be identified by his X user name, @EHEH_spotter, confirmed to the BBC that he had made the recording using a scanner. A loud sonic boom was reported across ...