The space agency released a video of its experimental aircraft performing a series of maneuvers as it soared over ...
Boom Supersonic has always said that its Overture, designed to carry from 65 to 80 passengers, will travel at Mach 1.7, or about 1,300 miles per hour, at 60,000 feet. At those speeds, it will be able ...
Image illustrated by Susan Kraus. Commercial supersonic air travel promises the transport of passengers or cargo up to twice as quickly as today’s flights. However, one of the largest hurdles has ...
Airplanes don't need their wings to be symmetrical to take to the skies. At first, planes were designed with perpendicular wings to the plane's fuselage because every flying creature in nature ...
Boom Supersonic rolls into this year’s Farnborough show one-and-a-half years after embarking on an in-house project to develop an engine for its conceptual supersonic airliner Overture. Taking the ...
Forget the launch pad: A Space Coast company wants to accelerate its rare supersonic aircraft to twice the speed of sound, climb up to 45,000 feet, and fire wing-mounted rockets up into low-Earth ...