Sleek airliners transporting passengers at supersonic speeds and reasonable prices over land could help restore some of the ...

The Chinese airframer has a way to go in designing a supersonic airliner and has yet to fly a low-boom demonstrator similar ...

Sleek airliners transporting passengers at supersonic speeds and reasonable prices over land could help restore some of the thrill of flying.

XB-1 on a supersonic test flight. Credit: Boom Supersonic This limited the Concorde’s routes to flying over the Atlantic. The Overture promises to get around the prospect of sonic booms by ...

The Concorde was costly to operate, and its infamous sonic booms were disruptive, making it less practical for widespread use. Now, as companies like Boom Supersonic rise to the challenge, they face ...

The Boom XB-1’s recent flight echoes this historic moment ... The XB-1 is the first piloted supersonic flight since the Concorde’s retirement in 2003, and it signifies a new era for commercial ...

Supersonic passenger planes were the next obvious frontier. But with the exceptions of the Soviet Tupolev TU-144, which first flew in December 1968, and the Concorde, a joint venture between ...

An early Monday morning launch was the first of two on the Space Coast with planned booster landings that could bring sonic ...

The second SpaceX launch of the day lifted off the night of April 21 from Cape Canaveral. The mission is known as Bandwagon-3 ...