Before manned spaceflight, the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket was pushing boundaries at the edge of the atmosphere. In 1953, ...

The International Civil Aviation Organization aligned on a recommended new standard for supersonic aircraft landing and takeoff noise that takes into account advanced noise reduction procedures.

Beijing knows that it needs to take over commercial aviation. Supersonic flight is key to that.

Chinese media reported that the C949 would have a 50 per cent range boost over the retired Concorde and fly with a noise ...

NASA first visually captured supersonic shock waves in 2019 after a decade of research. The technology was developed in part ...

Explores Boom Supersonic's claim of achieving “Boomless Cruise” and what it means for the future of supersonic flight.

"This test confirmed that all components — software, mechanical linkages, and control laws — work together as intended." ...

American space agency NASA performs another critical test on the X-59 experimental aircraft, moving one step closer to first ...

China has introduced the Comac C949, a supersonic jet designed for efficiency and reduced noise, with a range 50% longer than ...

This provides additional thrust to allow the aircraft to fly faster than sound, according to NASA. Most military supersonic aircraft are equipped with an afterburner, which injects additional fuel ...

Boom Supersonic is partnering with NASA to capture specialized photography during supersonic flight testing for the XB-1 demonstrator aircraft. The partnership, announced in early March, will use a ...

Despite Boeing Starliner's last crewed mission extending from eight days to over nine months due to capsule issues, NASA is examining what future launches for the aerospace giant will look like.