Supersonic tunnel trials suggest the X-59’s shape can scatter shock waves, paving the way for hush-hush high-speed flight.

NASA plans to conduct community overflights beginning this year, flying the X-59 over select American cities to collect ...

American space agency NASA sent a 19-inch scale version of the X-59 experimental aircraft to a Japanese wind tunnel for ...

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

The future of flight is about to break the sound barrier, quietly. Meet NASA’s X-59 QueSST, a revolutionary supersonic ...

During a routine night flight, a pilot’s oxygen emergency led to an accidental supersonic boom that woke southern England.

The Concorde suffered a fatal crash in July 2000, which spurred the end of the supersonic jet program. What's next for mach ...

The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it could now be viable.

More: Watch Boom supersonic jet break sound barrier on path to speed up commercial flights Now that Boom has proven it can build and fly a supersonic aircraft, it will now focus on its commercial ...

Going faster than the speed of sound requires specially designed airplanes that remain stable as they cross and exceed the sound barrier. The leading company now developing supersonic transport is ...

Going faster than the speed of sound requires specially designed airplanes that remain stable as they cross and exceed the sound barrier. The leading company now developing supersonic transport is ...