Lockheed Martin's X-59 QuessT with quiet SuperSonic Technology. The X-59 will reduce the loudness of a sonic boom. Credit: ...

For the first time in over 20 years, a civilian aircraft has surpassed the sound barrier. The rocket-powered Mk-II Aurora, developed by Dawn Aerospace, reached Mach 1.1 during a test flight. This ...

Feature Sitting in the hangar of Lockheed Martin's famous Palmdale, California Skunk Works facility is one of the oddest ...

From the science behind flyaway strands to Dyson’s latest solutions—everything you need to know about winter’s most annoying ...

A team of Brigham Young University researchers measuring noise levels during SpaceX's Oct. 13 Starship Super Heavy launch from Boca Chica found that associated overpressure events had the potential to ...

There are many several instances where an individual may hear a sonic boom. Learn more about some of these events.

A galaxy collision in Stephan’s Quintet has created a powerful shockwave, providing vital data on galactic evolution.

Boom Supersonic is on a mission to bring Mach 1 speeds to commercial aviation. The company got closer on November 16 when its ...

Boom Supersonic's demonstrator XB-1 plane is bringing us closer to reliving supersonic travel once again. On its ninth test ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator aircraft set a new altitude record of 25,040 feet and matched its top speed of Mach 0.82 ...