A Plane Just Achieved Supersonic Flight Without the Sonic Boom
But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the ...
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Sonic boom breakthrough for planemaker trying to build the next Concorde gets Elon Musk's backing
Boom Supersonic announced Monday that its airliner could fly above Mach 1 without producing a sonic boom audible from the ground. As Concorde could only fly supersonic over water, this discovery ...
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Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet flew in front of the sun so NASA could take this incredible shock wave photo
NASA also gathered sound data from the test flight. Boom Supersonic analyzed the data and found that no audible sonic boom reached the ground. This is notable, because supersonic flights that make ...
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Sonic boom alert: SpaceX targeting two Falcon 9 rocket launches Monday from Cape Canaveral
"Hear the sonic boom of a LZ-1 Landing," a Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex tweet said, referring to Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Start the day smarter. Get all the ...
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How the XB-1 aircraft went supersonic without a sonic boom
When the experimental XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier three times during its first supersonic flight on 28 January, it did not produce a sonic boom audible from the ground, according to US ...