NASA has released a new image showing the moment Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier without producing an audible sonic boom. Boom Supersonic, the company aiming to create commercial ...
(WKRC) - A groundbreaking image has revealed what a sonic boom looks like ... The photograph, captured by NASA, shows the shock waves surrounding Boom Supersonic's demonstrator aircraft, the ...
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 ...
such as shock waves, around the supersonic aircraft. On Jan. 28, the aircraft broke the sound barrier on three separate runs without the sonic boom being heard or registered on the ground.
The Colorado-based company says specialized photography from NASA shows the shock waves as Boom’s supersonic demonstrator achieved supersonic. They also confirmed no sonic boom reached the ...