NASA’s X-59 has reached 924 mph and 55,000 feet, bringing the agency closer to proving that future supersonic passenger ...

For decades, supersonic flights over the continental United States have been banned by regulators due to the sonic booms produced by the aircraft. However, it sounds like that could soon be changing.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: X/@NASAArmstrong A plane built by Nasa has broken the sound barrier without producing a sonic boom, bringing civilian ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Traveling at the speed of sound may actually be on the horizon. NASA’s supersonic aircraft, dubbed “son of Concorde” ...

More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental aircraft designed to replace loud sonic booms with a quieter thump equivalent ...

Some may already be familiar with the sonic boom that accompanies a break to the sound barrier, but when and why would ...

NASA's X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) experimental supersonic aircraft took to the skies for the first time on October 28, 2025 from Lockheed Martin's famously secret Skunk Works at the US ...

A long-standing ban on commercial supersonic flights over the United States would be overturned in a new rule proposed by the ...

Humankind is always on a quest for speed: You can ride the fastest rollercoaster in the world, the Formula Rossa, at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi, and the fastest land speed record was achieved in 1997 ...

Forward-looking: The dream of crossing the US at stupid speeds without everyone underneath threatening lawsuits has moved a step closer. The FAA has published a proposed rule that would replace the ...

A plane built by Nasa has broken the sound barrier without producing a sonic boom, bringing civilian supersonic flights a step closer. The experimental X-59 aircraft, dubbed the “Son of Concorde”, ...