New Zealand's Dawn Aerospace has achieved the feat of flying its first supersonic aircraft. Although this is a demonstration model for the time being, it paves the way for a real hypersonic civil ...
A team of Brigham Young University researchers measuring noise levels during SpaceX's Oct. 13 Starship Super Heavy launch from Boca Chica found that associated overpressure events had the potential to ...
However, companies like NASA and Lockheed Martin are reviving the concept, with innovations like the X-59 "quiet supersonic aircraft," which reduces the sonic boom to a "sonic thump." If successful, ...