In partnership with NASA, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has executed the first test flight of the X-59 quiet supersonic ...
After years in development, NASA's supersonic jet dubbed 'Son of Concorde' has successfully completed its first test flight.
The X-59 is the cornerstone of NASA’s Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QUESST) program, which launched in 2016. At the time, the ...
Concorde was the result of a joint program between France's Sud Aviation and the United Kingdom's British Aircraft ...
The plane took off from Skunk Works' facility in Palmdale, Calif., at 8:14 am PT October 28 and made a 1-hour, 7-minute ...
Leading the charge is Boom Supersonic, which is exhibiting at NBAA-BACE for the first time. Unlike its erstwhile counterpart and one-time NBAA-BACE regular Aerion, Boom is targeting the airline market ...
In a major milestone in the return of supersonic travel for passengers, NASA's experimental aircraft is making its maiden flight on Tuesday (October 28). The X-59 QueSST (Quiet SuperSonic Technology) ...
The airline will be able to fly from New York to London, for example, in three hours 40 minutes, so New York to Palma, for ...
After the Space Race there was the supersonic race, as three countries vied to build the first passenger supersonic airliner ...
Jet engines have some of the highest entry barriers of any industry, since there are only 3.5 big engine primes. Yet four new entrants are developing their first products, and their success or failure ...
The race for quiet supersonic flight takes a leap forward with NASA's X-59. But what challenges remain before it becomes a ...
If you boil it down to the basic facts, the era of commercial supersonic flight was a European phenomenon. Concorde, its ...