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 ...
You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. In its latest update to various stakeholders, Boom Supersonic shed some light on the XB-1’s eighth flight, which happened on November 16. The ...
The aircraft was retired in 2003, marking the end of an era. In the two decades since Concorde’s retirement, several companies have sought to revive the dream of supersonic travel. Two companies ...
Following the retirement of its latest Dassault Mirage III in 2015, the Argentine Air Force is out of supersonic fighter jets in its fleet and has been using subsonic A-4 attack aircraft while ...
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 ...
A civil aircraft has flown supersonic for the first time since Concorde. Dawn Aerospace says the Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft broke the sound barrier on its recent test flight. The flight, ...
Boom Supersonic is taking significant steps toward bringing commercial supersonic travel back to the skies. The company’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft recently completed its eighth flight, setting a new ...
However, recent developments by various startups have reignited interest in supersonic travel. These companies are focused on creating aircraft that are not only faster but also quieter ...
The testing evolution of Boom Supersonic’s Overture aircraft has entered a pivotal speed corridor for the goal of achieving supersonic flight by year’s end, the manufacturer said this week.