Similar to a delta wing, the Soviet-developed Tu-144 incorporated special retractable foreplanes (canards) to improve lift ...

NASA and Boom Supersonic capture a stunning image of the XB-1 aircraft breaking the sound barrier using the Sun as a backdrop ...

Aviation company Boom Supersonic turned to NASA to visualize the flow of air around its supersonic XB-1 aircraft as it tries ...

NASA has snapped a stunning image of a supersonic plane breaking the sound barrier – as its creators boast that there was “no audible sonic boom”. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 – dubbed a ...

NASA’s Quesst Mission aims to develop a new supersonic jet that produces quiet sonic booms, allowing for faster-than-sound ...

Boom Supersonic, a company working to develop passenger aircraft capable of traveling faster than the speed of sound, announced that its planes will be able to fly at supersonic speeds without the ...

(WGHP) — Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier ... calls the “Boomless Cruise,” stating that their supersonic passenger jet, Overture, will use this feature in order to reach supersonic ...

A newly released image shows the sound barrier being broken on February 10 as Boom Supersonic’s XB-1, America’s first civil ...

Supersonic passenger jet startup says quiet supersonic ... supersonic flight over populated areas and thus make the jet that Boom it plans to build in Greensboro much more appealing to airlines.

A closer look at how Sir Richard Branson tried and failed to bring supersonic capabilities to the Virgin Atlantic fleet.

The demonstrator is about one-third the size of Overture, which will seat 64 to 80 passengers. Related: Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on historic test flight (video) The XB-1 ...

The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, was piloted by Tristan ... plane is for it to be able to carry between 64 and 80 passengers at Mach 1.7, or about 1,295 miles per hour.