T he countdown is on for XB-1, the world’s first independently developed supersonic jet, to break the sound barrier during its next test flight. Scheduled for January 28, 2025, ...
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Vertical Aerospace has completed Phase 2 in its piloted thurstborne test flight program and is preparing for wingborne tests.
The test flight of the XB-1 aircraft is a step in manufacturer Boom Supersonic's goals of building a supersonic passenger jet ...
The Boom Supersonic aircraft exceeded Mach 1 after taking off from the Mojave Air and Space Port in California for its highly ...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 achieved a milestone by successfully breaking the sound barrier on a test flight, marking the first ...
Boom's Overture commercial airliners would be built at the Greensboro Superfactory.
Textron’s Pipistrel has successfully conducted the first flight test of its NUUVA V300 hybrid-electric VTOL unmanned cargo aircraft.
During the test flight, it reached an altitude of 35,000ft before accelerating to Mach 1.1 (844mph) - 10% faster than the speed of sound.
Though the company successfully caught the booster with giant mechanical arms at the launchpad, flight controllers lost contact with the uncrewed spaceship, which prematurely ended the test after ...
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