If the launch happens, a sonic boom is expected to be heard locally as the first stage lands on Landing Zone 4 on base.

Boom Supersonic test pilot uses precise maneuvering to help NASA snap a photo of the firm’s civil supersonic jet in flight.

NASA also gathered sound data from the test flight. Boom Supersonic analyzed the data and found that no audible sonic boom reached the ground. This is notable, because supersonic flights that make ...

Two of Mississippi’s HBCUs and a promotional group have led recent efforts to keep the state’s musical heritage atop the ...

American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and when can we expect it?

Boom Supersonic, a commercial aviation company behind the sonic boom-less XB-1, posted an image showing its experimental plane breaking the sound barrier. Captured during a successful test flight ...

During its historic first supersonic flight on January 28, 2025, Boom's demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, broke the sound barrier three times without generating a sonic boom that reached the ground ...

which had Sonic being the leader of a freedom fighting group. Sonic Boom was another attempt at shaking up the formula, even having its own series of games, but the universe has since been abandoned.

NASA teams on the ground at Mojave Space and Air Port in California used Schlieren photography — a process for photographing ...

The data collected during XB-1's multiple supersonic runs allowed Boom to validate sonic boom models and improve the algorithms that predict operating in Mach cutoff. This data shows that ...