The XB-1 broke the sound barrier three times during its 13th and final test flight, which lifted off Monday from the Mojave ...

Boom hopes its breakthrough will allow supersonic flights over land, making US coast-to-coast flights 90 minutes faster.

Is there a way to take the boom out of the sonic boom? Between 1976 ... like water in a bow wave. This results in a shock wave of pressurized air molecules, which form a cone-shaped sheath ...

forming a shock wave. The abrupt pressure change creates the characteristic sonic boom heard on the ground, akin to an explosion or a thunderclap. If you have witnessed sonic booms on various ...

Boom Supersonic now says Overture can avoid sonic booms, potentially opening up overland flights even at Mach 1 or higher.

A sonic boom is the shock wave created by an object flying faster ... and have even been responsible for deaths--three people in France died this summer when a boom caused their barn to collapse.

A test flight over the Desert Southwest could mark the return of supersonic travel that has been largely sidelined since the ...

SpaceX said there is the possibility that residents of Brevard, Orange, Osceola, Indian River, Seminole, Volusia, Polk, St. Lucie, and Okeechobee County counties may hear one or more sonic booms ...