It happened, folks. On Tuesday, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet — colloquially known as “Son of Concorde,” a reference to the ...

A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. A sleek white aircraft ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier, bringing ...

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The last Concorde flew over 20 years ago now ... So while XB-1 didn’t break the Sound Barrier, it came very close, and parts of the aircraft were subjected to the conditions they will experience ...

Boom Supersonic is one step closer to launching the spiritual heir to the Concorde. The US firm's XB-1 prototype reached a transonic speed of Mach 0.95 during Test Flight 11 on January 10, 2025. The ...

This effort involved detailed acoustic measurements, advanced modeling techniques, and the use of cutting-edge technology to ensure that the cathedral’s unique sound properties, integral to its ...

A plane dubbed the ‘son of the Concorde’ that could fly from London ... Boom Technologies say their plane is ‘on track to break the sound barrier in early 2025’ and bring supersonic ...