The Airbus A350 boasts a max operating speed of Mach 0.89, around 682mph, but are these figures actually accurate?
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Inside NASA’s quiet supersonic experiment

For decades, supersonic flight has meant one thing — a thunderous sonic boom that limits where aircraft can fly. The X-59 was ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin introduced the X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft on January 12, 2024, presenting it as a research plane designed to fly faster than sound without the explosive boom people ...
The MD-11's unique design choices impacted cruise and landing speeds.
In “The Islands and the Stars,” Subodhana Wijeyeratne charts how Tokyo’s space program has changed over the past century.
We describe electricity as a flow, but that’s not what happens in a typical wire. Physicists have begun to induce electrons to act like fluids, an effort that could illuminate new ways of thinking ...
The Space Coast’s first human spaceflight of the year launched Friday morning as NASA and SpaceX sent up a mission to the International Space Station, and with it a rocket booster that ...
If you didn’t hear the sonic boom early Friday morning, watch (and listen!) to what Channel 9's Melonie Holt witnessed ...
The Space Coast's first human spaceflight of the year is on tap for early Friday morning as NASA and SpaceX aim to send up a mission to the International Space Station, and also bring back the ...
The Space Coast’s first human spaceflight of the year launched Friday morning as NASA and SpaceX sent up a mission to the International Space Station, and with it a rocket booster that served up a ...
More than 120 seismometers detected sonic booms from space debris and enabled its fall to be tracked with unprecedented ...