Pilot James 'Clue' Less is ready to take to the skies Feature Sitting in the hangar of Lockheed Martin's famous Palmdale, ...

The rebirth of commercial supersonic flight has kind of, sort of come to pass as Dawn Aerospace announces that its 16-ft (4.8-m) Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft broke the sound barrier with a ...

A civil plane has gone supersonic for the first time since Concorde, after a successful test flight in New Zealand. Dawn Aerospace's rocket-powered plane will eventually be used to launch ...

There will soon come a time when NASA will prove that supersonic aircraft flight is possible over populated areas without disturbing people and perhaps even shattering windows. Such a reality will ...

THE supersonic jet that could fly passengers from London to New York City in 3.5hours has reached a new top speed in its latest test flight. The XB-1 plane, from Boom Technology, completed its ...

American start-up Boom Supersonic is planning to develop the very first supersonic aircraft powered by 100% sustainable fuel. The aircraft, named Overture, would succeed Concorde in providing ...

Dawn Aerospace The uncrewed supersonic aircraft climbed to an altitude of 82,500ft (15.6miles) in just 118.6 seconds. That speed is 4.2 seconds better than that achieved by a specially modified 5 ...

THE soon-to-be supersonic XB-1 plane has flown higher than it ever has before in its most recent flight test. The super-fast jet, from Colorado-based Boom Technology, completed its eighth flight ...

In 2003, British Airways and Air France retired Concorde—history’s only successful supersonic airliner. More than two decades later, a civil aircraft has broken the sound barrier once again.

A civil plane has gone supersonic for the first time since Concorde, after a successful test flight in New Zealand. Dawn Aerospace's rocket-powered plane will eventually be used to launch satellites ...