A new airplane silently broke the sound barrier. It looks nothing like NASA’s X-59
Thanks to upgraded engines and advanced computers that monitor weather in real time, Boom Supersonic achieved the holy grail ...
Nasa fires up ‘boomless’ supersonic jet that will travel at speeds over 900mph ahead of first flight this year
NASA has completed the engine ground tests on its supersonic jet, which is expected to take to skies later this year. The ...
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X-59 aircraft designed to quiet sonic booms optimised thanks to Collier Aerospace’s design & analysis software
Collier Aerospace, developer of the HyperX® computer-aided engineering (CAE) solution, announced that its design and analysis software was chosen by Swift Engineering for structural sizing, analysis ...
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NASA Snaps the Throttle of Its X-59 Supersonic Demo Plane, First Flight Coming in 2025
American space agency NASA announced it has concluded the ground engine tests for the X-59 supersonic airplane, first flight coming later this year ...
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Boom without the boom: Validation of quiet supersonic flight opens new uses for Greensboro-built planes
"If you break the sound barrier at too low of an altitude or too high a speed, those rays will hit the ground, and that's when you hear a sonic boom ... unveiled their X-59 in Palmdale, California.
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Boom’s XB-1 Demonstrator Achieves Supersonic Flight
The XB-1 supersonic aircraft demonstrator of Boom Supersonic flew for the first ... The augmented reality is also being used by NASA’s X-59 QueSST. The aerodynamics of the XB-1 demonstrator ...
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NASA X-59 Quiet Supersonic Plane's Engine Test-run Successful
Many features of the X-59, including its 38-foot-long nose, are designed to lower the noise of a sonic boom to that of a mere 'thump,' similar to the sound of a car door slamming nearby.
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Boom Supersonic’s X-B1 Plane Breaks Sound Barrier, Bringing Supersonic Travel Closer to Reality
Boom Supersonic is not the only company working on supersonic travel; space agencies are working on making the technology more viable. NASA is currently working on the X-59, a stiletto-like ...