Boom Supersonic test pilot uses precise maneuvering to help NASA snap a photo of the firm’s civil supersonic jet in flight.

Is there a way to take the boom out of the sonic boom? Between 1976, when Concorde began flights to the United States, and 2003, when the aircraft was retired, you may have been fortunate enough ...

On November 26, 2003, the plane that was once heralded as ... “We also confirmed that XB-1 made no audible sonic boom, which paves the way for coast to coast flights up to 50% faster.” ...

Prior to 2003 a transatlantic trip from new york to london could be done in as little as 3 hours, compaired to today's fight ...

the supersonic British-French passenger jet that cut transatlantic flight times in half but discontinued service in 2003. SpaceX’s rocket launches are now bringing sonic boom conversations back ...

That sound—a sonic boom—can startle people on the ground ... The Concorde’s final flight took place in 2003. NASA also released some pretty neat footage of the tests, which you can check ...

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 ...

This sonic boom can travel far enough to reach the ground ... to the retirement of the fabled commercial airliner Concorde in 2003 and spurred many countries to prohibit commercial supersonic ...

Sonic booms have long been a barrier to overland supersonic flights. The Concorde was banned from virtually every country in the world because of the thundering noise. Only the US, Great Britain, and ...