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

Two weeks ago, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator plane made history when it broke the sound barrier over the continental ...

Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...

Boom’s XB-1 reached Mach 1.112, after 10 years of planning and a year of flight tests. Up next: its Overture supersonic ...

American company Boom achieved a milestone Tuesday as its XB-1 aircraft exceeded the speed of sound for the first time during a supersonic test flight. The last flight of a supersonic airliner, ...

The same airspace saw Chuck Yeager become the first person to ... plane “was in her happy place” as the plane broke the speed of sound. He added: “It was a real dream to fly XB-1 supersonic.” ...

The location was symbolic, as it was the same California airspace where Chuck Yeager broke the ... "supersonic speed is the speed of an object that is faster than the speed of sound, measured ...

The independently funded XB-1 reached a speed of Mach 1.122 ... That's when Capt. Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1 rocket-propelled aircraft broke the sound barrier.

XB-1’s supersonic flight took place in the same historic airspace where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time in 1947, according to Boom Supersonic. Keep up with the latest ...