"Chuck" Yeager became the first human to break the sound barrier, using the Bell X-1 "Glamorous Glennis" rocket plane. The XB-1, flown by Boom's chief test pilot, Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg ...

American aerospace startup Boom made history on Tuesday by breaking the sound barrier during the test ... s supersonic flight demonstrates that the technology for passenger supersonic flight ...

Boom Supersonic has developed an aircraft designed to fly faster than the speed of sound, without an audible sonic boom ...

Boom Technology’s supersonic demonstrator will ... Whereas the Concorde got past the sound barrier by using afterburners, Fehrm says Boom intends to skip the add-on thrust and instead use ...

U.S. lawmakers introduced Wednesday the Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act in a bid to revise the FAA's 52-year ban on ...

Boom Technology, the Colorado company working on building the next generation of supersonic jets, has chosen to develop and test its engines of the future just 30 miles north of its Centennial ...

The Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act will address a 52-year-old regulation banning civil supersonic flight over land, ...

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser filed the office's 20th lawsuit against President Donald Trump in regards to financial powers between Congress and the Executive Branch. Ashley Michels spoke ...

At Mach 1, shock waves coming off a T-38 (seen using Schlieren photography) will coalesce to form a mighty boom. Along Seawall ... make when it crosses the sound barrier during flight tests ...

The company is leasing a site previously used for supersonic development to test its faster-than-sound engines United ... shares amazing image of Boom breaking sound barrier Local artist a winner ...

Previously, Dr. Hallion was curator of science and technology at the Smithsonian Institution. NOVA spoke with him on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the breaking of the sound barrier.