But NASA wants to show that faster-than-sound travel is possible without the annoyance of the boom, which is where its X-59 ...

XB-1 demonstrator did not quite break the sound barrier during its seventh test flight but reached speed and altitude ...

Another example of how the bleeding edge aerospace sector is going through a massive shakeup has surfaced as civilian supersonic startup Exosonic has announced that it is going out of business after ...

Supersonic aviation startup Exosonic, which was working on commercial and military faster-than-sound jets, shutdown after ...

See Boom Supersonic's "refined" design of the Overture aircraft in this animated explainer. Credit: Boom Supersonic ...

American space agency NASA announced it has begun engine testing for the X-59 experimental aircraft, first flight expected early next year.

NASA’s supersonic X-59 aircraft has taken another critical step toward flight, as its engine was powered up successfully on October 30. Developed by Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works for NASA's Quesst ...

An Airbus A380 operated by Australian airline Qantas clocked over 290 hours of flight time despite a tool having been left ...

Californian startup Exosonic has closed down after failing to secure additional funding for its supersonic aircraft projects.

THE ‘Son of Concorde’ supersonic plane being built by Nasa has started testing its ‘quiet’ jet engines ahead of its first ...