Thanks to upgraded engines and advanced computers that monitor weather in real time, Boom Supersonic achieved the holy grail ...

When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...

But with NASA's X-59 plane, that could change ... Over a half-century ago, the U.S. banned commercial planes from flying at supersonic speeds over the nation, but NASA's Quiet SuperSonic ...

NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in ...

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft took another successful ... which seeks to solve one of the major barriers to commercial supersonic flight over land by ...

Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...

But with NASA's X-59 plane, that could change ... Over a half-century ago, the U.S. banned commercial planes from flying at supersonic speeds over the nation, but NASA's Quiet SuperSonic Technology ...

The X-59 was developed as part of NASA's Quesst program (Quiet SuperSonic Technology), which aims to develop aircraft that can ... approved once again for commercial purposes, greatly reducing ...

Will the 2025 launch total set another new record? Stay tuned. Crews at NASA's Kennedy Space Center and neighboring Cape Canaveral Space Force Station are gearing up for a busy February, primarily ...

Although the fabled commercial airliner Concorde made ... at a future joint flight with both the XB-1 and NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft. The X-59 is designed to minimise the shock wave ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window ... administration is interested in shaking up how NASA operates, with perhaps a greater focus on commercial approaches. That may mean revisiting NASA ...