Watch the first commercial supersonic test flight in over 20 years
On November 19th, Dawn Aerospace confirmed that it ended the more than 20-year pause on civilian supersonic flight. According ...
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Rocket plane makes first civil supersonic flight since Concorde
The rebirth of commercial supersonic flight has kind of, sort of come to pass as Dawn Aerospace announces that its 16-ft (4.8 ...
‘Son of Concorde’ supersonic aircraft surpasses speed of sound at terrifying altitude less than 2 minutes after takeoff
A COMMERCIAL jet has topped supersonic speeds for the first time since the Concorde, the company behind the feat has claimed. Dawn Aerospace says its jet, the MK-11 Aurora, broke the sound barrier ...
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Elon Musk’s Starlink is helping supersonic, hypersonic planes take flight
SpaceX's Starlink is helping futuristic airplane companies accelerate development of their planes and monitor in-flight ...
CEO of failed supersonic plane startup on what went wrong — and how other companies might find success
Supersonic aviation startup Exosonic, which was working on commercial and military faster-than-sound jets, shutdown after ...
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Rocket plane blasts through sound barrier on route to hypersonic flight
Dawn Aerospace has flown its rocket-powered aircraft past the speed of sound as it prepares for its first commercial flight ...
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Boom Supersonic's XB-1 Plane Breaks Its Speed Record Blasting Towards Sound Barrier
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft has achieved its fastest speeds yet, blasting towards its goal of surpassing the speed of ...
‘Son of Concorde’ jet that could fly from London to NYC in 3.5hr reaches new heights ahead of major supersonic flight
THE soon-to-be supersonic XB-1 plane has flown higher than it ever has before in its most recent flight test. The super-fast ...
Dawn Aerospace rocket-powered aircraft successfully completes supersonic flight
Dawn Aerospace's rocket-powered aircraft successfully completed its first supersonic flight, the company said in a statement on Tuesday, as it moves forward with developing aircraft able to launch ...
NASA fires up its X-59 quiet supersonic jet engine for the first time
NASA wants to bring back supersonic air travel with its X-59 jet.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
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Boom Supersonic Test Aircraft Approaches Speed of Sound
XB-1 demonstrator did not quite break the sound barrier during its seventh test flight but reached speed and altitude ...
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Supersonic aircraft startup Exosonic is shutting down
Exosonic, a startup developing supersonic commercial air travel and UAV tech ... he reportedly worked on the low-boom X-59 aircraft for NASA. Exosonic joined Y Combinator’s Winter 2020 cohort ...