| 单词 | supersonic |
| 例句 | “This is one of the most advanced planes in the world. It’s supersonic. From here, we’ll travel to Tokyo in less than ten hours.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z What happens is that deep in the Earth there is an explosion that fires, in effect, a cannonball of magma to the surface at supersonic speeds. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The designs for Orion, Daedalus and the Bussard Ramjet are probably farther from the actual interstellar spacecraft we will one day build than Leonardo’s models are from today’s supersonic transports. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Congress’s rejection of funds to develop a supersonic transport in 1971, the world’s continued rejection of an efficiently designed typewriter keyboard, and Britain’s long reluctance to adopt electric lighting. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As we approached the speed of sound, the noise and vibration increased briefly, then things smoothed down considerably as we became supersonic. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would you describe it as supersonic?” he says, and Alex groans and slaps him across the chest, and they both dissolve into messy laughter. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Still, Hazel Levesque impressed him - even when she wasn't sitting atop a scary immortal supersonic horse who cussed like a sailor. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z With supersonic military aircraft a reality, and the industry moving forward on commercial supersonic transport, it appeared that the “revolutionary advances for atmospheric aircraft” had run their course. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z At the Four-foot SPT, Mary Jackson conducted tests of the Apollo capsule and other components, honing their fitness for the portion of the journey that would take place in the supersonic speed regime. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It is not merely an engineering problem like the one the supersonic airplane solves. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z More than anything, I wanted to fly the sleek, swept-wing supersonic F-86, and I was delighted when I got my chance. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z My head was whirling as though I were riding a supersonic merry-go-round. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The former Marine was the first pilot to average supersonic speeds in a transcontinental flight. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Modeling flight at transonic speeds was a particularly knotty problem, because of the subsonic and supersonic winds that passed over the plane or model simultaneously. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z But even with the errors, the machines processed the transonic, supersonic, and hypersonic flows and trajectory analyses in a way that surpassed the upper limits of human ability. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Even I though Kat’s voice was like a supersonic boom splitting my eardrum, I was glad. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “I should be careful. I’m sure she has supersonic hearing, too.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z But there's no denying the enormous, and enormously loud, supersonic waves emanating from the bass, guitar and drums. Pitchfork Day 2: Sleigh Bells, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Wild Flag 2012-07-15T06:26:00Z The 5,000-square-foot, five-gallery show features a 180-degree movie theater, a simulated space ride, an opportunity to design and test a supersonic jet in virtual flight contests and interactive exhibits on the forces of flight. Friday’s Travel News: Live Art at the Evelyn; Celebrating the Revolution; Elvis Week in Memphis 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z France and Britain, in partnership, succeeded first, completing two supersonic prototypes, both of which flew successfully, in 1969. The Concorde and the Lost Glories of Commercial Air Travel 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Fast-forward to 2025, say, and I settle into my seat on a Delta flight, perhaps a supersonic one, to be greeted by a new commercial. Maybe Your Sleep Problem Isn’t a Problem 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z This documentary recounts the story of the world's only supersonic passenger plane, and the controversy over the fatal crash 10 years ago. The Silence 2010-07-12T05:45:00Z Two supersonic RAF Typhoon fighter aircraft soon dramatically intervened, creating a sonic boom to blast through the sound barrier as they rushed to respond to the apparent emergency. Jet2 passenger fined $106G for violent outburst, threatening to kill: 'It was like she was possessed' 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The first African-American to train as an astronaut with NASA, he died in a supersonic jet crash in 1967, at the age of 32. Tavares Strachan Teams With SpaceX to Launch Satellite-Sculpture Into Orbit 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z In the late 1950s Flight International published a series of "probe" drawings of the US's latest supersonic jet fighters. Frank Munger obituary 2010-09-01T17:17:00Z I was going to get a prosthesis, and it would be an extension of my most genuine, supersonic self. Perspective | Go ahead and stare at my prosthetic arm. I know it’s awesome. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z That year, the supersonic transport Concorde took its maiden flight from Toulouse, France, introducing the notion that mere mortals — deep-pocketed mortals — could also soon travel somewhere faster than the speed of sound. The hard-charging space program: Breakthroughs, breakups and breakneck 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The V-2 was the world’s first supersonic guided missile and the first rocket to cross into space, and near the end of the war it caused great destruction in London and elsewhere in Europe. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z They throw themselves about the city, now supersonic, now limp as snails, marvelously unaware of adults or children. Television Review | 'N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz': Reimagining Jerome Robbins? ?Ballet in Sneakers? 2010-03-23T22:17:00Z Having supersonic speed: When the car ahead of me on the Beltway moved, I’d be able to move that five additional feet really, really fast. Style Invitational Week 1207: Clue us in — a reverse crossword 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The British and French collaborated on the supersonic jet Concorde, seen as the glamorous future of air travel, which took off in 1976. As The Crown returns, watch out for these milestones 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Two years later, Jackson was working with the engineering team working on the supersonic pressure tunnel, where they tested models. How history forgot the black women behind Nasa’s space race 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z In the heat and humidity of summer, the pace is supersonic. Like a virus, weeds seize any opportunity to spread — and this summer, they’re ferocious 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Commercial aircraft are not designed to fly at supersonic speeds. Jet stream helps flight reach 801 mph due to jet stream: reports 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Seconds From Disaster spoils things a bit by actually being factual, looking at the Concorde disaster of 2000 which brought a tragic end to supersonic passenger flight. TV highlights Christmas Eve 2010-12-20T02:05:00Z From space tourism to NASA’s recently announced supersonic jet, the museum should be “at the cutting edge,” she said. Former NASA scientist to lead National Air and Space Museum 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Having supersonic speed: As my wife can tell you, there are times when this can leave a lot to be desired. Style Invitational Week 1207: Clue us in — a reverse crossword 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Of course, Elon Musk’s supersonic tubes are not going to become a practical alternative to air travel any time soon. Dear TV Business: Cord Cutters Are Not Your Enemies. They're Your Fans. 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The goal is a company that will transport passengers to floating hotels or labs, or on supersonic transcontinental flights. Billionaires in space: The launch of a dream or just out-of-this-world ego? 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z The balance like a giant tidal wave, Never ever feeling supersonic, Or reaching any very shallow grave. The Mechanical Muse 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z At the supersonic and later hypersonic lab, the two German wind tunnels provided data for creation of ever more sophisticated and longer-traveling missiles. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Performed by Ms. Garfield and two dancers whom she aptly calls “supersonic” — Molly Lieber and Paul Hamilton — “Pow” repurposes material from “Wow” and other older works. Ratmansky and Lil Buck on the Spring Dance Calendar 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In their demonstration, the researchers used the instrument to measure supersonic pulses of CO2 emerging from a small nozzle in an air-filled chamber. New frequency comb can identify molecules in 20-nanosecond snapshots 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Tougher ceramics could serve as frontline defense for these vehicles, shielding vital components from getting impacted by debris and enabling the vehicles to better survive supersonic flights, explained Vecchio. Electron-rich metals make ceramics tough to crack 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Ukraine's military said the strike involved supersonic Onyx missiles fired from Russian-occupied Crimea. Russia hits Odesa grain facility in overnight missile strike 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z If and when they break that sound barrier, he said, they will be considered truly supersonic. Groundbreaking study shows defects spreading through diamond faster than the speed of sound 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The grain storage facilities that were destroyed were hit by two supersonic missiles, it said. Russian air strikes on Ukraine kill four, damage grain and port facilities 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Joby Aviation, an air taxi start-up, delivered the aircraft to Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California, where the first supersonic flight took place. Air Force Receives Its First Electric Air Taxi 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The new engine, replacing the older WS-10C, is meant to give the J-20 more thrust, higher speed, the ability to fly supersonically without using fuel-guzzling afterburners, and a longer range. Bigger, heavier, faster: China rolls out military upgrades 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Researchers on Thursday said the spacecraft has detected numerous relatively small jets of charged particles expelled intermittently from the corona - the sun's outer atmosphere - at supersonic speeds for 20 to 100 seconds. Sun-observing spacecraft sheds light on the solar wind's origin 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Russia has often used supersonic TU-22M3 planes to bomb Ukraine, it added, criticising what it called the "notoriously inaccurate" heavy anti-ship missiles which the plane fires. UK says a supersonic Russian bomber likely to have been destroyed in drone attack 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The only supersonic commercial jet that ever flew, the Concorde cruised at twice the speed of sound. NYC museum’s Concorde supersonic jet takes barge ride to Brooklyn for restoration 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Those objects would then accelerate and move at supersonic speeds while performing instantaneous changes in direction. Congress is getting serious about UFOs. Just don't call them that 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Ukraine's southern military command said Russia had used supersonic missiles, including the Kh-22 that was designed to take out aircraft carriers, to hit Odesa's port infrastructure. Russia warns ships in Black Sea, Ukraine to create temporary grains export route 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Also, a Russian supersonic cruise missile slammed into a cluster of holiday homes in central Ukraine, sparking a fire that injured a child, the presidential office said. 9 killed, including 3 children, as Russian missile slams into pizza restaurant in east Ukraine city 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Close to where we conduct our interviews is the hangar where the supersonic passenger jet Concorde was developed. Airbus experiments with more control for the autopilot 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The F-16s responding to the unresponsive plane over Washington and northern Virginia were authorized to travel at supersonic speed and people around the region reported hearing a sonic boom. A timeline of flight that crashed after losing contact, prompting military to scramble fighter jets 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In 2018, the Congressional Research Service noted a revival of interest in supersonic aircraft, with startups hoping new technology could make them quieter and profitable. Sonic boom heard over Washington is a rare sound with a rich history 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Interest in supersonic flight initially focused mostly on military planes, according to the Congressional Research Service. What is a sonic boom? A rare sound with a rich history, heard in the skies over Washington 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a statement that military aircraft was authorized to travel at supersonic speeds, which caused the sonic boom. It will take days to collect debris from plane that flew over Washington, crashed in rural Virginia 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z US fighter jets scrambled at supersonic speed to intercept an unresponsive plane as it flew over Washington DC on Sunday. Sonic boom as fighter jets scramble to intercept plane over Washington DC 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The North American Aerospace Defense Command later said in a statement that the F-16 was authorized to travel at supersonic speeds, which caused a sonic boom. Unresponsive small plane over Washington causes military jet to scramble, later crashes in Virginia 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Since then, American Airlines and United have bought supersonic jets from manufacturer Boom Supersonic. Sonic boom heard over Washington is a rare sound with a rich history 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z But it grew to include supersonic civil aircraft in the 1960s. What is a sonic boom? A rare sound with a rich history, heard in the skies over Washington 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The noise, it turned out, was the result of an authorized Department of Defense flight in which the aircraft went supersonic. Schwarber, Phillies beat up on Nationals bullpen in one-sided affair 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z His research lies in the field of viscous gas dynamics, or the study of how gases move around physical objects – like missiles and jets - during transonic and supersonic flights. Factbox: Who are the three Russian scientists accused of state treason? 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z South Korean officials said that some of the North’s claims, like the purported capabilities of its underwater drones and supersonic missiles, were exaggerated. Inside Biden’s Renewed Promise to Protect South Korea From Nuclear Weapons 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z A second classified Pentagon document on China posted online by Mr. Teixeira reveals that Beijing “almost certainly” has set up a special military unit to operate supersonic unmanned aerial spy vehicles. Documents leaked by airman reveal China’s advanced hypersonic arms 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In 1963, the U.S. government announced a major program to develop a supersonic passenger aircraft. What is a sonic boom? A rare sound with a rich history, heard in the skies over Washington 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z This is achieved by using centrifuges - machines which spin at supersonic speeds - to separate out the most suitable isotope for nuclear fission, called U-235. Iran nuclear: IAEA inspectors find uranium particles enriched to 83.7% 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Remember, the Wright brothers' first flight happened in 1903 and the first supersonic flight was in the 1950s. The tiny diamond sphere that could unlock clean power 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The United States responded by flying long-range supersonic bombers in a show of force later Sunday for separate joint exercises with South Korean and Japanese warplanes. N. Korea makes fresh threats, US bombers fly after ICBM test 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Touring the Museum of Flight this week, Alex Petikhachna nodded appreciatively when a staffer answered a question about what the supersonic “Blackbird” spy plane was made of. They lost fathers to the war in Ukraine. Now, they’re in Seattle 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In 1973, the Federal Aviation Administration prohibited supersonic flights over land, “based on the expectation that such flights would cause a sonic boom to reach the ground,” the Congressional Research Service wrote. What is a sonic boom? A rare sound with a rich history, heard in the skies over Washington 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z To say her rise through the ranks at the storied studio was supersonic would be an understatement. 'Frozen' and 'Lion King' are two of Disney's biggest success stories. These women made it so 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z But even then, many people within Boeing were expecting the 747 to soon be supplanted by a supersonic jet the company was developing. The Last Boeing 747 Leaves the Factory 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The ball changed area codes in a blink, a team that’s tried to slow the pace turning supersonic. Late surge carries West Ranch to victory at the Nike Extravaganza 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z She described how working on the stability of the Spitfire inspired him to believe that supersonic flight could well be possible. Concorde: The Welshmen who got supersonic jets airborne 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The Concorde, an Anglo-French supersonic jetliner, saw success for a number of years after making its first commercial flights in 1976. What is a sonic boom? A rare sound with a rich history, heard in the skies over Washington 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Howitzer guns, tanks, supersonic cruise missiles, anti-tank missiles and armored personnel carriers were displayed at the parade, with hundreds of men from police and military battalions marching along. India marks national day with Egyptian president as guest 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Airline orders were slowing and costs for the 747 and the supersonic jet, which the company would abandon in 1971, were soaring. The Last Boeing 747 Leaves the Factory 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z This is achieved by the use of centrifuges - machines which spin at supersonic speeds. Uranium in cargo sparked alert at Heathrow Airport 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z To make matters worse, the federal government withdrew support for Boeing’s supersonic transport. Saying goodbye to Boeing’s 747, the ‘Queen of the Skies’ 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Overture, a supersonic airliner with 65 to 88 seats priced initially at business class fares, would cut transatlantic flying time in half to about 3-1/2 hours. Boom Supersonic to make engines for its jets in alliance with Kratos unit 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The Denver company generates plenty of skepticism in aviation circles for its ambitious schedule and certitude that supersonic passenger flights can be economically feasible and environmentally benign — Concorde wasn’t, so it stopped flying. Aviation startup picks engine supplier for supersonic plane 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Cruise missiles often operate below that threshold, but modern ones can accelerate to supersonic speed for part of their flight path. Can Russia Keep Firing Missiles at Cities? And What Defenses Does Ukraine Need? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z My paper points out that any supersonic motion of such devices through the Earth's atmosphere would inevitably be accompanied by optical emission. Physicist Avi Loeb: UFOs over Ukraine are not as weird as they seem 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z One of the four first-stage engines shut down prematurely but the rocket continued upward on three engines into the supersonic realm where it tumbled out of control. New rocket company fails to achieve launch on 2nd attempt 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Boom, the latest U.S. entrant seeking to bring back supersonic flying, did not disclose any financial details related to the announcement, which also outlined deals with GE Additive and maintenance, repair & overhaul firm StandardAero. Boom Supersonic to make engines for its jets in alliance with Kratos unit 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “This is the first engine designed from scratch for sustainable commercial supersonic flight,” he said. Aviation startup picks engine supplier for supersonic plane 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has repeatedly asked for the American-made Patriot missile system, which can shoot down ballistic missiles and supersonic aircraft, and has a relatively long range and can reach high altitudes. Can Russia Keep Firing Missiles at Cities? And What Defenses Does Ukraine Need? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The future of the supersonic aircraft start-up Boom is in doubt as three engine makers said they were not interested in working on its proposed plane. Warnings Signs Multiply Ahead of Pivotal Fed Meeting 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Toyota revealed in December it would build a battery plant in Randolph County, followed the next month by Boom Supersonic picking Greensboro for its first full-scale manufacturing facility for next-generation supersonic passenger jets. North Carolina wins Wolfspeed semiconductor materials plant 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Last year, the airline said it would purchase 15 supersonic aircraft from Boom Supersonic, with an option to increase that order to 50 jets. United Airlines invests $15 million in electric aviation startup, orders 200 air taxis 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But the deal fits United’s pattern of announcing interest in startups that are trying to build and win regulatory approval for air taxis, like Archer, and supersonic planes, like Boom. United makes ‘conditional’ order for electric air taxis 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Because of how destructive sonic booms can be, supersonic flights are banned over populated areas of the United States. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z That goes for American Airlines, United Airlines and Japan Airlines, which have all added to the order book for Boom’s supersonic airliner, the Overture, which costs $200 million. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z American Airlines is buying 20 supersonic jets that will get passengers from Los Angeles to Hawaii in three hours. Wall Street Doesn’t Hate This Spending Bill 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z American Airlines is aiming beyond the flight of the Concordes with a new non-refundable down payment on 20 supersonic jets from Boom Supersonic. American Airlines commits to buying 20 supersonic jets, projected to launch in 2029 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z American Airlines announced Tuesday that it has placed an order for up to 20 supersonic aircraft from Boom Supersonic, with an option for an additional 40 jets. American Airlines places order for 20 supersonic jets from Boom Supersonic 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z It has been nearly 20 years since the last supersonic passenger flight by Concorde, the British-French plane that failed to catch on because of the high cost of flights. American Airlines places deposit on 20 supersonic planes 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z It’s easy for an airline to put down a small amount of money on the chance that a startup pulls it off and restarts the era of supersonic travel. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z After all of that, to be handed a pardon so suddenly felt supersonic. Egypt’s Revolving Prison Door: Sudden Freedom for Inmates Who Languished 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z “Looking to the future, supersonic travel will be an important part of our ability to deliver for our customers,” American Airlines Chief Financial Officer Derek Kerr said in a press release. American Airlines commits to buying 20 supersonic jets, projected to launch in 2029 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The company is also testing new technologies that could muffle the sonic boom that occurs when a supersonic airplane breaks the sound barrier. American Airlines places order for 20 supersonic jets from Boom Supersonic 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z What do paths of comets, supersonic booms, ancient Grecian pillars, and natural draft cooling towers have in common? Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z The startup’s demise came just when it looked as if it was truly going to produce its supersonic aircraft, the AS2. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z It is now one of the few countries to have developed and successfully flown a homegrown advanced supersonic fighter. South Korea flies first homegrown supersonic jet fighter 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It will be a piloted supersonic aircraft testing a range of new technologies including integration of stealth compatible features, BAE said at the show. Britain to work with Japan on new fighter jet programme 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s the latest deal for Boom, the Colorado-based startup that has been focused on resurrecting commercial supersonic air travel, which has been moribund since Concorde went out of business in the early 2000s. American Airlines places order for 20 supersonic jets from Boom Supersonic 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Most people are familiar with the sonic boom created by supersonic aircraft, but humans were breaking the sound barrier long before the first supersonic flight. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Environmental and noise-limit standards make the challenge of developing an engine for a civilian supersonic aircraft incredibly daunting. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Aside from what Aboulafia calls “the real world of aerospace … the actual business of building jets,” Farnborough will have plenty of futuristic sideshows, including alternative propulsion technologies, new fuels, supersonic jets and urban air taxis. At Farnborough Air Show, Boeing aims for stability in an aviation recovery — and dreams of flying taxis 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Media across the country reported that a civilian pilot named Ken Arnold said he’d spotted bright objects streaking across the sky at supersonic speeds near Mount Rainier in Washington. 75 years ago, Roswell ‘flying saucer’ report sparked UFO obsession 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Costing almost £100m each, they can land vertically - similar to the Harrier Jump Jet - and combine radar-evading stealth technology with supersonic speeds. RAF fighter jets deploy to Sweden and Finland training exercises 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z “These manufacturers are trying to reinvent supersonic aircraft,” said Dan Rutherford, director of the aviation program at the International Council on Clean Transportation. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Regulations that restrict supersonic travel over land will have to change, but Boom says there are hundreds of airline routes over the ocean to drum up demand. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z It’s a supersonic start for a film that still has the wide-open skies of Memorial Day itself to rake in even more cash. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ wins Tom Cruise 1st $100 million opening 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Johnson is starting his engineering career and Riley is expected to move on after five college seasons that included a trip to the 2021 Final Four, opening the door for some supersonic youth. Be quick and make opponents worry? UCLA has a new full-court defensive game plan 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z "Bringing a rocket back from space and catching it with a helicopter is something of a supersonic ballet," the CEO said. Rocket Lab: Helicopter catches returning booster over the Pacific 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Air Force Capt. Chuck Yeager became the first person to fly at supersonic speeds, inspiring commercial aviation companies to follow suit. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Moreover, the development of a supersonic plane is going to be capital intensive, and that cost is rising as the Fed moves aggressively to stomp out inflation. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The Cavs’ rebuild went from stagnant to supersonic in one season. ‘Let’s get it on’: Nets, Cavaliers to open play-in Tuesday 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “It wouldn’t cause a nosedive, and it is possible it broke off as the plane approached supersonic speeds” during its descent, he said. A Flight Over China in Clear Skies, Followed by a Nosedive 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z And Boom Supersonic announced in January that Greensboro would be the home for its first full-scale manufacturing facility for next-generation supersonic passenger jets. Vietnamese carmaker to build electric vehicles in N Carolina 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Over the past decade, numerous start-ups have cropped up promising a better, more cost-effective supersonic jet for commercial air travel. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z GE CEO Larry Culp most likely isn’t salivating to make a big bet on supersonic as one of the first projects of his stand-alone aerospace company. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z He is best known for his 1958 theory of the existence of solar wind — a supersonic flow of particles off the sun’s surface. Physicist Eugene Parker, namesake of NASA probe, dies at 94 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z A Pakistan air force official at the news conference said the object was being analysed forensically and initial studies suggested it was a surface-to-surface supersonic missile, but was unarmed. Pakistan warns arch-rival India over mystery flying object 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “In addition to an extensive arsenal of advanced ballistic missiles, the PLA Rocket Force is pursuing land-attack, supersonic cruise missiles and other advanced weapons,” he said. Russian invasion raises new danger of Chinese attack on Taiwan 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier announced it had successfully tested a smaller private jet at supersonic speeds, called the Global 8000. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z American Airlines just agreed to purchase 20 supersonic jets from Boom Supersonic that are designed to carry as many as 80 passengers. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Russia will also send a detachment of ships armed with cruise and supersonic missiles from its Caspian Flotilla to the Black and Mediterranean Seas, the Izvestia daily cited military sources as saying. Russia, amid ongoing drills near Ukraine, says ties with U.S. are 'on the floor' 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The $150m "Norman" device crashes together two balls of plasma at supersonic speeds inside the tube. Fusion race kicked into high gear by smart tech 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The most impressive piece is a high-vacuum pump—a type invented only a few years before the experiment—that removed stray air molecules using a supersonic jet of heated mercury. It Has Been 100 Years Since a Quantum Experiment Showed Why We Don’ Fall Through Our Chairs 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Scholl added that his company’s supersonic jet, which could seat 65 to 88 passengers and fly at just under twice the speed of sound, will cost airlines $200 million a piece. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Though the idea of commercial supersonic flight is alluring, the financial and technological hurdles to replace the legendary Concorde, which stopped flying in 2003, will be incredibly steep. Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast | Commentary 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The Mariners’ climb up from the bottom of Baseball America’s overall farm system rankings was steady if not supersonic, taking almost four years to reach the highest possible point. Mariners remain No. 1 farm system in MLB according to Baseball America 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Boom is one of several companies trying to revive supersonic passenger travel, which died with the grounding of the Concorde nearly two decades ago. Officials: Boom aims to build supersonic jets in N. Carolina 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z A chain reaction begins, with new magma fragments exposing fresh hot interior surfaces to water, and the explosions repeat, ultimately jetting out volcanic particles and causing blasts with supersonic speeds. Why the Tonga Eruption Was So Violent, and What to Expect Next 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Mike Leskinen, president of United Airlines Ventures, said his company’s bet on supersonic travel will fill customer demand for high-speed business travel. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z A "supersonic" rise in French COVID-19 infections is set to continue in the coming days and there are no signs of the trend reversing, a government spokesman said on Wednesday. COVID testing policy put under the microscope as Omicron sweeps world 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z BBC Seoul Correspondent Laura Bicker takes to the skies in a supersonic fighter jet to report on South Korea’s drive to stand on its own two feet militarily. Watching North Korea from a fighter jet 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Skeptics say that if supersonic passenger travel were really feasible, Boeing and Airbus would be building the planes instead of leaving the market to start-ups like Boom. Officials: Boom aims to build supersonic jets in N. Carolina 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z As China’s military buildup extends to cyberspace and outer space, Japan’s Defense Ministry is also pushing for research into artificial intelligence-operated autonomous vehicles for aerial and undersea use, supersonic flight, and other “game-changing” technologies. Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget amid Taiwan concerns 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Bold corporate claims of bringing back supersonic travel will run headlong into scientific challenges for years to come, they added. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z While speeds fluctuate during training, “it is not uncommon to go supersonic during basic fighter maneuvers, sometimes referred to as dogfighting,” he said. Oregon military apologizes for ‘inadvertent’ sonic boom 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z They can land vertically, similar to the Harrier Jump Jet, and combine radar-evading stealth technology with supersonic speeds. Video appears to show UK F-35 fighter crash after take-off 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The Concorde flew over the Atlantic and was barred from many overland routes because of the sonic booms, and any new supersonic planes will face the same hurdles. Officials: Boom aims to build supersonic jets in N. Carolina 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z A teardrop-shaped object is stable when travelling through our atmosphere at supersonic speeds. Nasa's Orion spacecraft: A guide 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z And Rutherford, of the International Council on Clean Transportation, said fuel costs will make it tough for supersonic air travel to become a viable business. Inside the race to master supersonic air travel 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Despite the promise of two-hour flights from New York to Los Angeles, the supersonic airline industry never really got off the ground. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Separately Monday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno also proposed stepping up Japan’s missile defense capability, noting China’s reported test of a supersonic missile in August. Japan leader calls for greater military capability, spending 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z One of them flew so low you could see the vapor cone around it as it approached supersonic speeds. Frantic dolphins, a smell like exhaust: Surfing on day of Orange County oil spill 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z South Korea unveiled other new missiles, including a supersonic cruise missile to be deployed soon. An intensifying arms race in Asia 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The surfaces of objects that move in air faster than sound, such as supersonic airplanes or space rockets, are heated by hundreds of degrees. Astronomers Should be Willing to Look Closer at Weird Objects in the Sky 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z In 1960s-era tests, booms reportedly broke windows, cracked plaster and knocked knickknacks from shelves; in 1973, the Federal Aviation Administration forbade civilian supersonic aircraft from flying over land. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The rocket was terminated, Space Force officials said, as it began tipping sideways off course just after reaching supersonic speeds. Firefly’s Alpha rocket detonated by Space Force during first launch 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z At Iran’s major enrichment site at Natanz, centrifuges are spinning at supersonic speeds, beginning to enrich small amounts of nuclear fuel at near bomb-grade. Biden Promised to Restore the Iran Nuclear Deal. Now It Risks Derailment. 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z This is the latest in a series of announcements by United expressing interest in electric and supersonic planes. United says it’s investing in Swedish electric-plane firm 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The area where people felt the boom “strongly suggests the source was a supersonic aircraft over the ocean,” said Jones, founder and director of the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society. A quake in SoCal? No — a sonic boom, seismologists say 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Planes could go supersonic only over the ocean — most famously, the Concorde, the sleek British-French passenger plane that flew a handful of routes in less than half the average time. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Meanwhile it’s all falling apart at supersonic speed for Matthew Wolff, who follows birdie by missing the green at the par-three 16th, getting nowhere near with his chip, then three-putting from 25 feet. US Open golf 2021: first round – live! 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Let’s see where supersonic air travel is 17 years from now. Opinion | If at first supersonic planes don’t succeed, try, try again? 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z There are two major concerns with supersonic passenger travel: noise and pollution. United plans supersonic passenger flights by 2029 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Boom is working to develop a plane it calls Overture, which it says will be the first supersonic airliner to fly on so-called sustainable fuel. United Airlines sees a supersonic future 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z But potentially lucrative overland routes were off limits, restricting supersonic travel’s business prospects. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The global aviation industry produces around 2 percent of all human-induced CO2 emissions, but supersonic jets are known to be far more polluting. United Airlines is buying 15 supersonic aircraft from Boom Supersonic 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z But plans for the first supersonic business jet stumbled over financing issues. NetJets' supersonic plans delayed as Boeing-backed Aerion falters 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z But later, when the spaceship was rolled into the hangar, Mr. Ericson saw something horrible: a gap along the trailing edge of the horizontal stabilizer, or h-stab, which controls the vehicle at supersonic speeds. Opinion | Richard Branson Wanted to Beat Elon Musk to Space. It’s Been a Wild Ride. 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The company said it will also develop a supersonic flight training academy for civil, commercial, and military supersonic aircraft in collaboration with Berkshire’s professional aviation training provider, FlightSafety International. Boeing-backed Aerion says NetJets takes purchase rights to 20 supersonic jets 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z But the possibility of a supersonic renaissance was arriving even as the Concorde was on its way out. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Introducing the United supersonic fleet.@United will purchase up to 50 Overture airliners and fly the fleet on 100% sustainable aviation fuels. United Airlines is buying 15 supersonic aircraft from Boom Supersonic 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z “However, we remain interested in the future of supersonic aircraft and will investigate other ventures,” it said in a statement to Reuters. NetJets' supersonic plans delayed as Boeing-backed Aerion falters 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z I was drawn to the subject by its zaniness, that a company owned by Richard Branson, an eccentric British billionaire, was flying a supersonic rocket ship in the middle of a California desert. Opinion | Richard Branson Wanted to Beat Elon Musk to Space. It’s Been a Wild Ride. 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z What are pilots going to do if they're being pursued by a supersonic enemy jet? Even by Pentagon terms, this was a dud: The disastrous saga of the F-35 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Scholl added that he thought that just making faster aircraft would not create a sustainable supersonic business; planes must also be cheaper and eco-friendly. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The RAF said the aircraft were "completing operational training" inside a "supersonic offshore range area". Sonic boom heard over north Cornwall and Devon 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The resulting reaction happens so fast, he said, because it detonates as a supersonic shock wave as the nitroglycerine compound decomposes into more expansive gases. Steady nerves and patience: How a bomb squad defused a box of old dynamite in Glendora 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z His discovery marked a fundamental breakthrough in understanding the chemistry of the ozone layer and shook up the debate over manufacturing supersonic transport planes such as the Concorde. Paul J. Crutzen, Nobel laureate who studied ozone and named new ‘Anthropocene’ era, dies at 87 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z In fact, it comes with what amounts to a warning label on its control panel marking supersonic flight as "for emergency use only." Even by Pentagon terms, this was a dud: The disastrous saga of the F-35 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z In his view, speed, economy and reduced emissions can be achieved through cleaner fuels and new engines designed expressly for supersonic flight. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Federal Aviation Administration, an attempt to streamline the development of supersonic flight. IRS overrides rules on PPP loans, allowing businesses to write off expenses 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z It was the only war that a side with pipe bombs and AK-47s and RPGs could fight against the side with supersonic jets and nuclear weapons. My Christmas among the spies. In the Holy Land. In 1974 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Drawing on Dr. Crutzen’s research, some scientists feared that fleets of supersonic aircraft would pose a threat to the ozone layer by releasing nitrogen oxide into the atmosphere. Paul J. Crutzen, Nobel laureate who studied ozone and named new ‘Anthropocene’ era, dies at 87 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Tail starts coming off because you went supersonic for too long? Even by Pentagon terms, this was a dud: The disastrous saga of the F-35 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z A handful of companies have proposed private supersonic business jets to whisk international bankers, chief executives and hedge fund managers around the globe in swift, exclusive opulence. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “As it’s moving through the gas at supersonic speeds, it drives a bow shock,” says Steven Desch, an astrophysicist from Arizona State University. Asteroid Dust from Hayabusa2 Could Solve a Mystery of Planet Creation 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z His success in breaking the sound barrier launched America into the supersonic age. Chuck Yeager, test pilot who broke sound barrier, dies at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z When World War II fighter planes approached supersonic speed during dives, pilots often lost control because of “compressibility” — a phenomenon that buffeted their craft with shock waves and rendered their controls terrifyingly useless. Chuck Yeager, first man to break sound barrier, has died 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z His success in breaking the sound barrier launched the United States into the supersonic age. Chuck Yeager, test pilot who broke sound barrier, dies at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z But despite the stated intentions of established players such as Gulfstream and credible upstarts like Spike Aerospace, private supersonic jets have yet to streak across the skies. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The supersonic B-1B Lancer, developed in the 1970s, was originally meant to replace the B-52 as the nation's premier long-range nuclear bomber. The nuclearization of American diplomacy: A game of nuclear chicken with Russia and China 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z That means a quarterback needs not supersonic speed but enough quickness and mobility to gain chunks of yardage when pressured or to escape the pocket to buy time to find an open receiver. For years, NFL teams have coveted the prototypical quarterback. Now there isn’t one. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Many oppose the idea, saying the neutral country neither can afford nor needs cutting-edge warplanes to defend Alpine territory which a supersonic jet can cross in 10 minutes. 'Who is our enemy?' Neutral Switzerland votes on fighter jets 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z After a moment of free fall, the two pilots ignite the rocket and the craft pitches up and accelerates vertically at supersonic speed. Virgin Galactic shows off passenger spaceship cabin interior 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z It is the norm for aircraft to take longer and cost more to build than projected, and private supersonic jets are no exception. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “We should be able to watch this big parachute inflate supersonically,” Wallace said. NASA rushing to complete Mars launch before planet moves out of range. Mission to include first-ever helicopter exploration. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z A scramjet is a supersonic combustion ramjet involving combustion that uses the forward speed of the aircraft as part of its propulsion. Pompeo on Chinese coercion 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The movie will thrill youngsters and even hard-core lovers of the gaming franchise, especially when enjoying a slow-motion scene of Sonic as he rearranges a bar fight while in supersonic motion. ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ 4K Ultra HD review 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Today, the company announced a new Space Act Agreement with NASA, which will leverage the space agency’s research in the field of supersonic air travel. Virgin Galactic lost $60 million in first quarter, announces new NASA partnership for supersonic tech 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z While supersonic travel would be a boon to international trade, there are too many unknowns to predict its viability as a business, said Bijan Vasigh, who teaches economics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Beggs tried unsuccessfully to create an American version of a commercial supersonic plane. James Beggs, 94, Is Dead; NASA Chief Championed Space Shuttle 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “Our AS2 business jet – the world’s first privately built supersonic aircraft – is the first stage in that exciting endeavor.” Supersonic jet company plans to relocate to Florida 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z For instance, regarding ballistic missile threats, the Army Vision essay explains that advanced weapons are now engineered with “countermeasures, maneuverable re-entry vehicles, multiple independent reentry vehicles, hypersonic/supersonic glide vehicles and electronic attack.” Iraqi Scud-killing Gulf War Patriot missile 'still lives' to fight future wars 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Its supersonic shock wave flattened trees across North and South America, and its heat wave sparked incomprehensibly large forest fires. Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Was Great for Bacteria 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Adam Pilarski, an aviation economist and consultant, agreed that the numbers were uncertain, but still expects to see supersonic aircraft produced, although not by a major aircraft manufacturer. Can Supersonic Air Travel Fly Again? 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Anita Sengupta, a rocket scientist and astronautic engineer at the University of Southern California, was responsible for developing the supersonic parachute system that allowed NASA’s Curiosity rover to safely touch down on Mars. Rocks, Rockets and Robots: The Plan to Bring Mars Down to Earth 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z "Dragon high altitude, supersonic abort test is a risky mission, as it’s pushing the envelope in so many ways," Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, tweeted minutes before liftoff. SpaceX launches, purposefully destroys rocket in critical astronaut escape test 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z “Dragon high altitude, supersonic abort test is a risky mission, as it’s pushing the envelope in so many ways,” Musk tweeted minutes before liftoff. SpaceX launches, destroys rocket in astronaut escape test 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The MoD said military flying training rules did not routinely permit supersonic flight over land in the UK, unless there was an "operational priority". Claims sonic boom 'cracked' windows and ceiling 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Some bottles were parachuted into London; others made their way to New York aboard the Concorde supersonic jet. Georges Duboeuf, French winemaker known as the ‘pope of Beaujolais,’ dies at 86 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Our return to supersonic travel is getting closer. NASA's quieter supersonic plane gets final assembly approval 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z About a minute into its supersonic flight, the rocket engines were shut down to mimic a malfunction and the capsule’s “launch escape” sequence was set in motion. SpaceX launches, purposefully destroys rocket in critical astronaut escape test 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The data will help aeronautical engineers to design quieter supersonic planes. The best science images of the year: 2019 in pictures 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Then, a 15-meter-wide parachute, with a large, ring-shaped gap to cope with the supersonic air-flow, slows the craft to 400 kilometers per hour. European Mars rover in a ‘race against time’ to fix parachutes 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In addition to this supersonic hardware there will be an array of surveillance and electronic warfare aircraft, missiles, drones, infrastructure and innovations - much of it of a highly classified. Dubai Air Show cleared for take off 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The Bloodhound supersonic car returned to racing on Wednesday after four days of repairs in the workshop. Bloodhound is back on track for brake testing 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The Nasa craft is the second ever to travel beyond the heliosphere, the bubble of supersonic charged particles streaming outwards from the sun. Nasa's Voyager 2 sends back its first signal from interstellar space 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, Bloodhound is starting to demonstrate its potential as it sets its sights on bettering Thrust SSC's supersonic achievements. Bloodhound car ramps up its speed to 461mph 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The tall machines spin at supersonic speeds to purify uranium, and governments typically classify their designs as top secret. Erdogan’s ambitions go beyond Syria. He says he wants nuclear weapons. 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Air Force wants to fly supersonic fighter jets at lower altitudes in lightly populated areas of southwestern Idaho, northern Nevada and southeastern Oregon to better simulate combat conditions. Fighter jets could fly lower in Idaho, Nevada and Oregon 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z My "supersonic office" is going to keep me busy right from day one. Bloodhound car arrives in South Africa for trials 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He finished top of his class in flight school and got assigned to the F-100 Super Sabre, a supersonic fighter. Lots of Americans have a fear of flying. There are ways to overcome the anxiety disorder. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Instead, he spent years promoting his own theory that, in agreement with eyewitness reports, a supersonic jet was being tested in the same area on the day. Leonov: Russian who could have been first to Moon 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The asteroid blasts a hole in the Earth's atmosphere causing a global supersonic shock wave. Minute by minute accounts of how asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs devastated Earth 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Rather than carrying liquid oxygen tanks, the missile “breathes” in outside air that passes through it at supersonic speed, its oxygen combining with the missile’s hydrogen fuel. Hypersonic weapons and national (in)security 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Several new weapons made their first public appearances, including supersonic and stealth drones and an unmanned underwater vehicle. Protests Erupt in Hong Kong, Overshadowing China’s National Day Parade 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The British-led Bloodhound supersonic car is virtually ready to start its high-speed trials. Supersonic car set for high-speed trials 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The military was showing off new weapons, including an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the United States; supersonic drones; and tanks and planes. Parades and Protests on China’s 70th Anniversary 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Chinese news reports say it might include a new long-range nuclear-armed missile and a supersonic drone aircraft. China’s 70-year parade will show economic and military might 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Others included a supersonic drone and a robot submarine. Chinese parade may include glimpse at nuclear-capable missile that could reach US in 30 minutes 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Others include a supersonic drone and a robot submarine. Chinese parade a glimpse into military ambitions 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z This week's parade, in contrast, will reportedly feature the world's longest range intercontinental nuclear missile and a supersonic spy-drone - the trophies of a prosperous, rising authoritarian superpower with a 400 million strong middle class. The deep cuts behind China's extraordinary rise 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z China’s military is rapidly developing unmanned aircraft and recently disclosed one of its newest systems: a supersonic reconnaissance drone designed to defeat air and missile defenses. China reveals new supersonic drone 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z We need to learn, step-by-step, how to operate in this high-speed arena, before we turn the dial up to supersonic levels for a world record attempt. Bloodhound Diary: Do the maths 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z On 24 August 1994, Oasis released their debut album Definitely Maybe to critical acclaim and supersonic success. How Definitely Maybe 'changed everything' 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Nova The final episode of “The Planets” explores Uranus and Neptune’s unexpected rings, supersonic winds and dozens of moons then takes an up-close view of Pluto before exploring the Kuiper belt. What's on TV Wednesday, Aug. 14: 'BH90210' on Fox 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z But the beams move at supersonic velocities, which means that molecules from each beam remain in the same region only briefly. A versatile cold-molecule collider 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The nuclear-powered carrier, which was brimming with about 70 supersonic F18 jets, spy planes and helicopters, was en route to Manila. US carrier sails into disputed waters amid new flare-ups 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It might sound counter-intuitive, but our 500+ mph testing this year will actually use more fuel than a supersonic record run. Bloodhound Diary: Do the maths 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Having won a division title behind the unpolished arm and supersonic legs of their rookie quarterback, the Ravens started over this offseason. The Ravens are all-in on Lamar Jackson, and their remade offense proves it 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z But the MOD said military flying training rules did not "routinely permit supersonic flight" over land in the UK, unless there was an "operational priority". Sonic boom 'damaged car and greenhouse' 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The Bloodhound supersonic car will conduct high-speed trials in October. Bloodhound car to run at high speed in October 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z And last month, it inked its first deal, to begin to sell carbon-neutral fuel to Boom Supersonic, a Denver company building a supersonic commercial airliner. This former playwright aims to turn solar and wind power into gasoline 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z There's a supersonic dust storm headed their way shortly. Bloodhound Diary: Do the maths 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Alternative fuels and measures such as carbon-offsetting don't change the basic inefficiency of supersonic planes, says Dan Rutherford, program director for marine and aviation at the International Council on Clean Transportation. Global warming may kill the new era of supersonic travel before it even begins 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Some of the most promising opportunities to see the return of supersonic air travel in the near term are on long oceanic routes that will bring the world closer together. Opinion | We used to fly from New York to Paris in 3 hours. Let’s do that again. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z He had a taste of international notoriety when he led an auction of components from the old Concorde supersonic jetliners back in 2007. A dusty old painting turned up in an attic in France. It may sell for $100 million 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z “We are taking those results and considering how we can leverage that learning into developing a supersonic product in partnership with somebody or perhaps to license it. We will explore all options.” Lockheed Martin eyes ‘next level’ supersonic airliner after hitting sonic boom ‘sweet spot’ 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z At an event in Paris on Monday, Acting FAA Administrator Dan Elwell said the agency is working to “enable the return of civil supersonic travel, while ensuring the environmental impacts are understood and properly addressed.” FAA moves to support growth of civil supersonic air industry 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Carbon footprint aside, Boom’s vision of a supersonic future is certainly seductive. Global warming may kill the new era of supersonic travel before it even begins 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The FAA Reauthorization Act also sets a bold timeline to address one of the most significant barriers to civil supersonic flight: landing-and-takeoff noise. Opinion | We used to fly from New York to Paris in 3 hours. Let’s do that again. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z We saw exactly the same effect with Thrust SSC back in 1997, when the car on that occasion generated massive supersonic dust storms inside the bodywork. Bloodhound Diary: All models are wrong... 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Aerospace hiring heats up as bombers and supersonic transports near the runway » United Technologies and Raytheon talk about creating second-largest defense giant 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Later this week, the FAA will issue a proposed rule for “special flight authorization for supersonic aircraft,” Elwell said. FAA moves to support growth of civil supersonic air industry 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Scholl said in an interview he takes the issue of changing public perceptions seriously, but that carriers are still clamoring to include a supersonic jet in their fleets. Global warming may kill the new era of supersonic travel before it even begins 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z In crafting a specific supersonic noise standard, any proposed regulatory changes must consider potential community and economic impacts as well as technological practicalities for this new, updated category of civil aircraft. Opinion | We used to fly from New York to Paris in 3 hours. Let’s do that again. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z A Boom Supersonic spokesman said in an emailed statement that “noise levels are not directly comparable” between subsonic and supersonic jets, since the two are “fundamentally different” and should be held to “broadly different standards.” Supersonic jets must be no noisier than existing planes: airports... 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Stung, China ordered from Russia two powerful destroyers armed with supersonic anti-ship missiles that could take out American carriers and other warships. Special Report: China's vast fleet is tipping the balance in the... 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The rule “modifies and clarifies existing regulatory procedures for a more efficient way to obtain FAA approval to test supersonic aircraft.” FAA moves to support growth of civil supersonic air industry 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Boom’s biggest rival in the race to revive supersonic flight, Aerion Corp., backed by Texas billionaire Robert Bass, is following a different strategy with its planned AS2 model. Global warming may kill the new era of supersonic travel before it even begins 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z We call on the international community to work with our regulators toward a noise standard that will enable civil supersonic flight globally. Opinion | We used to fly from New York to Paris in 3 hours. Let’s do that again. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The data from the imaging system will help aeronautical engineers to design a ‘quiet’ supersonic craft. Squid, spacedust and sonic boom — March’s best science images 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z The duo, who described themselves as an “international supersonic spectral wave Liverpool band” on their social media accounts, were killed alongside their tour manager, Trevor Engelbrektson. Members and tour manager of Liverpool band Her's killed in US car crash 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z “We definitely want to see differences between subsonic and supersonic standards,” Vice said. Aerion designing supersonic jet to run completely on biofuels: CEO 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z That includes an understanding that new technologies need to comply with existing rules rather than requiring regulators to adapt, he said, adding that the notion of green supersonic travel shouldn’t be regarded as an oxymoron. Global warming may kill the new era of supersonic travel before it even begins 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Fifty years ago, the first Concorde prototype roared over the 28th International Paris Air Show, initiating a supersonic era that enabled flight from New York to London in just over three hours. Opinion | We used to fly from New York to Paris in 3 hours. Let’s do that again. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Those washes of Moog are like the Doppler effect from a passing supersonic train. Giorgio Moroder – his 20 greatest songs, ranked 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z It was the middle of December last year when Ian turned up with the best Christmas present ever - a supersonic future for Bloodhound! Bloodhound Diary: Back on track 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The news site Al.com reports that Hoar Program Management of Birmingham will help locate, plan, design and build the facility for Boom Supersonic, which is planning a supersonic commercial airliner for transoceanic routes. Alabama firm joins project to build new supersonic aircraft 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, all aviation was going to be supersonic. Wake up, humanity! A hi-tech dystopian future is not inevitable | Steven Poole 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z This exciting era of civil supersonic flight, however, would last only 30 years. Opinion | We used to fly from New York to Paris in 3 hours. Let’s do that again. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z As a military test pilot, he flew the SR-71 Blackbird, a supersonic jet used by the military to fly high and fast over enemy territory. Two Virgin Galactic pilots who flew Richard Branson’s aircraft to the edge of space earn astronaut wings 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The two companies say the AS2 will be ready for its first flight by 2023, after which they hope to usher in “a new era of supersonic travel.” Boeing steps up supersonic jet investment, sweeping aside Lockheed Martin partnership 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Boeing announced Tuesday it’s making a significant investment in a startup company developing an advanced supersonic business jet. Boeing invests in advanced supersonic business jet 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Putin also said that Russia will start working on creating new missiles, including supersonic ones, and told ministers not to initiate disarmament talks with Washington. Putin says Russia suspends INF nuclear deal with U.S. 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z President Trump’s push to remove regulatory barriers to innovation means a return to supersonic flight for civilians is just over the horizon. Opinion | We used to fly from New York to Paris in 3 hours. Let’s do that again. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Spike believes that there will be demand for around 850 supersonic jets in the decade to 2035 - largely from commercial airlines. Spike Inc clinches supersonic jet orders, close to picking engine 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z For brakes, they relied on heat-absorbing shields, a supersonic parachute, a dozen rocket thrusters and shock-absorbing landing gear developed originally for NASA’s Phoenix lander, which landed successfully on Mars in 2008. NASA’s InSight Spacecraft Lands Safely on Mars 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z A pair of Russian supersonic, nuclear-capable bombers buzzed North America Saturday, forcing American and Canadian fighter jets to scramble and intercept them, the U.S. military said. Russian bombers buzz North American coastline 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z And the Chinese and Russians could collude and bomb us with supersonic missiles. Will 2019 Be a Good Year for Investors? Here Are 4 Key Factors Affecting Stocks and the Economy 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z The timing and character of the test quakes were known to the experimenters, and it might be a challenge to separate a signal from the background clatter on blustery Venus, where winds are supersonic. A desert explosion helps scientists plan earthquake-detecting balloons on Venus 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The Bloodhound supersonic vehicle - built with a jet engine bolted to a rocket - is all but finished. Bloodhound supersonic car project saved 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z As the playoffs approach, the supersonic offenses could sputter. Column: Maybe the key word in NFL stretch drive is balance 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z One major breach of a Navy contractor, reported in June, involved the theft of secret plans to build a supersonic anti-ship missile planned for use by American submarines, according to officials. Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Navy Contractors 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The two pilots will attempt to launch the craft on a supersonic flight to the edge of space for the first time. The Latest: Tourism rocket ship takes off on test flight 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The spacecraft arrived at Mars after a perilous, supersonic plunge through its red skies that took just six minutes. Mars touchdown: NASA spacecraft survives supersonic plunge 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z In another two minutes, a supersonic parachute deployed to help slow down the spacecraft. NASA’s InSight Mars explorer lands safely on the Red Planet 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The atmosphere will slow the lander significantly, but InSight will need to deploy a supersonic parachute to slow even further. Watch NASA engineers track the harrowing landing of a spacecraft on Mars today 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z When the vehicle reaches about seven miles above the surface, the lander deploys a supersonic parachute to slow even further. NASA’s InSight lander has just six and a half minutes to land on Mars in one piece 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Air Force pilot was killed and another injured when their supersonic jet crashed in Texas, the Air Force said on Wednesday. Air Force pilot killed, another injured in crash in Texas: Air Force 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z These cannon blast booms led Congress to ban supersonic jets from flying over US soil in 1973. Fifteen years after Concorde, supersonic jets are booming back into style 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “This is about whether Amazon and these winning communities are going to create a long-term partnership to minimize the negative impact of supersonic growth.” Visions of a Tech Hub? Landing Amazon Is Just a Start 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The FAA has banned supersonic passenger flights over land partly because of concerns about how they’ll affect communities and infrastructure. NASA quiet sonic boom tests rattle Galveston, Texas 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The Houston Chronicle reports that the space agency on Monday launched a two-week research project on quiet supersonic research flights near Galveston. NASA conducts quiet sonic boom tests near Texas Gulf Coast 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The plane is a twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer, it said on its website. Air Force pilot killed, another injured in crash in Texas: Air Force 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Last month, General Electric announced it would create a new supersonic passenger jet engine for Aerion. Fifteen years after Concorde, supersonic jets are booming back into style 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The Houston Chronicle reports that the space agency on Monday launched a two-week research project on quiet supersonic research flights near Galveston. NASA conducts quiet sonic boom tests near Texas Gulf Coast 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z China runs the world’s longest high-speed rail line and is looking to build its own supersonic transport network. Geely, China aerospace firm agree to work on supersonic trains 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Longer supersonic velocity than the currently used bullets combined with less recoil and more stable shooting should deliver even greater accuracy. Army sets sights on bigger, bolder, harder hitting bullets 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The Bloodhound supersonic vehicle is all but built but needs a £25m investment if it is to break records on a dried-out lakebed in South Africa. 1,000mph car goes into administration 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Navy contractor developing undersea warfare capabilities, including secret plans to build a supersonic anti-ship missile for use on U.S. submarines by 2020. In a first, a Chinese spy is extradited to the U.S. after stealing technology secrets, Justice Dept. says 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z He flew supersonic missions and broke the sound barrier many times, and he would go home to say that it was just another day at the office and that it was no big deal. ‘Missed every single day’: Memories of fallen U.S. service members after 17 years of war 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The bill sent to the White House also instructs the FAA to prepare for a return to supersonic air travel and to create an Office of Spaceports. Senate gives final approval for FAA reauthorization, sends bill to White House 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The bill authorizes a return of “supersonic” transport with reduced sonic booms. U.S. Senate approves legislation to oversee U.S. air traffic, drones 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “We have advanced care at supersonic speed,” says Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, a pediatric oncologist at St. Jude, who sees the progress at his hospital and others in affluent countries. Young Cancer Patients in Poor Countries Get a Boost 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z More than one nation is considering a return to supersonic flight for the first time since the Concorde retired in 2003, after the crash of an Air France flight killed 113 people. FAA reauthorization doesn’t address airline fees but contains some wins for consumers 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The bill would also authorize a return of “supersonic” transport with reduced sonic booms, and provides for an additional $1.68 billion in immediate funding for disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Florence. U.S. airlines score win as Congress drops 'reasonable fee' rules 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The business jet market shows the most promise for supersonic jets because large corporations and wealthy individuals are more likely to pay top dollar to save time, industry analysts said. To get supersonic business jets off the ground, Aerion Corp. is building planes that don't go 'boom' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “These things are much more important than creating electric supersonic VTOL.” Elon Musk teases electric plane design and smokes weed on Joe Rogan podcast 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Another daunting challenge is the supersonic combustion ramjet, — or “scramjet” — engine that powers hypersonic cruise missiles such as those in the Air Force’s conventional strike weapon contract. The Pentagon is anxious to get a hypersonic missile. But in weapons work, faster isn't always better 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The first of the UK's joint Royal Navy and RAF F-35B supersonic jets arrived from the US in June and are based at RAF Marham in Norfolk. Jets to land on warship for first time 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Every supersonic airplane experiences transonic instability of some kind, but engineers can program modulations into the flight computers of most modern jets in order to mute some of the bobbling. Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Plans to launch supersonic commercial jet travel have long been hampered by a U.S. ban on such flight over land. To get supersonic business jets off the ground, Aerion Corp. is building planes that don't go 'boom' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “Electric cars are important, solar energy is important, stationary storage of energy is important. These things are much more important than creating electric supersonic VTOL.” Elon Musk teases electric plane design and smokes weed on Joe Rogan podcast 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z In Friday’s incident, pilots of two F-15C fighter launched from Portland and flew at supersonic speeds to intercept the stolen plane. Sea-Tac officials, airlines to meet Monday to discuss security protocols after turboprop heist 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The calculations showed that the flow started slow near the sun and accelerated as it moved farther away, passing Earth at supersonic speeds. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Is Named for Him. 60 Years Ago, No One Believed His Ideas About the Sun. 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Then the engineers discovered a problem with the horizontal stabilizers, or h-stabs, which are attached to the tail booms and control pitch and roll at supersonic speeds. Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Maneuvering around that rule will be crucial for the handful of companies including Aerion that want to establish a market for supersonic business jets. To get supersonic business jets off the ground, Aerion Corp. is building planes that don't go 'boom' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z That’s the steady, supersonic stream of charged particles blasting off the corona and into space in all directions. Red-hot voyage to sun will bring us closer to our star 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Fortunately, the car is only supersonic for a few seconds, so we shouldn't see temperatures anywhere near this high. Bloodhound Diary: It's going to get toasty 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The race is heating up between three companies seeking to channel the spirit of Concorde and reverse the untimely demise of supersonic passenger travel. Cockroach bots and pilotless aircraft put futuristic spin on Farnborough air show 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z But, when an aircraft approaches supersonic speeds, the molecules can’t move fast enough, and stack up, forming shock waves. Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z “A supersonic business jet would be the ultimate prestige aircraft.” To get supersonic business jets off the ground, Aerion Corp. is building planes that don't go 'boom' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Technologically, supersonic flight is not complex to achieve. Is killing the boom the key to supersonic air travel? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z After a supersonic run, the fin will be a little warm, but this is not a big deal. Bloodhound Diary: It's going to get toasty 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z He expects supersonic technology to be “viable within the next decade,” and that further advances will eventually allow flights connecting cities around the world within several hours. New York-London in 3½ Hours? Supersonic Travel May Be Back 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z “We know a lot about supersonic, and a lot about subsonic, but transonic? It’s the unknown”—the Bermuda Triangle of airspeed. Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Aerion is also working with General Electric on the plane’s engine, which is composed of an existing engine core that was modified to allow for more efficient subsonic and supersonic flight, Vice said. To get supersonic business jets off the ground, Aerion Corp. is building planes that don't go 'boom' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The attitude of aviation regulators will be key in determining whether we do see a return to supersonic flight. Is killing the boom the key to supersonic air travel? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “There are reasons to be worried about the environmental impact of reintroducing supersonic aircraft,” said Daniel Rutherford, aviation director at the U.S.-based independent non-profit research organization. Reviving supersonic passenger flights to harm environment: study 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Knight, a two-term GOP incumbent, is the son of a legendary test pilot turned lawmaker whose supersonic jet hangs in the Smithsonian. Never mind the candidates. In a key midterm contest, it's all about Trump 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Entering a spin, or a tumble, at supersonic speeds would be hard to recover from. Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Today’s supersonic jet manufacturers hope to avoid the problems that plagued the Concorde airliner, which flew for the last time in 2003. To get supersonic business jets off the ground, Aerion Corp. is building planes that don't go 'boom' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr Scholl insists that supersonic travel does not need much new technology. Is killing the boom the key to supersonic air travel? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “I think that is why there is such a push in the United States to reconsider the standards particularly for supersonic aircraft because it is just going to be really difficult.” Reviving supersonic passenger flights to harm environment: study 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The company is working on a small supersonic aircraft, which it plans to begin flying next year. Brexit circles over air show extravaganza 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z This latest round pits U.S. ambitions for an American-led revival of supersonic jets by start-ups Aerion Supersonic, Boom Supersonic and Spike Aerospace against European fears of disruptive noise from the planes. Exclusive: U.S. and Europe clash over global supersonic jet noise... 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The European aviation giant wanted to learn more about how air flows over parts of the wing and was not interested in developing a supersonic business jet, said Bart Greer, an Airbus spokesman. To get supersonic business jets off the ground, Aerion Corp. is building planes that don't go 'boom' 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Concorde used relatively inefficient turbojets, whereas all the proposed supersonic successors will use turbofans that are modifications of engines already in commercial use. Is killing the boom the key to supersonic air travel? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s a TEE for goodness sakes, not some supersonic driver. The 13 Dumbest Things In Golf - Golf Digest 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Military officials said last month that the Defense Department’s inspector general was investigating a major security breach after Chinese hackers allegedly stole data pertaining to submarine warfare, including plans to build a supersonic antiship missile. Stolen U.S. Military Drone Documents Found for Sale on Dark Web, Researchers Say 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Aerion, backed by Lockheed Martin Corp and GE, is considered by industry sources as the most advanced of the supersonic projects. Exclusive: U.S. and Europe clash over global supersonic jet noise... 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Bregoli, meanwhile, was getting high and fighting with her mother — normal teenager stuff, on a supersonic scale. The Big Business of Becoming Bhad Bhabie 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The Kangsong plant is suspected of housing many thousands of centrifuges — tall machines that spin at supersonic speeds to concentrate the rare form of uranium used in bombs. As Bolton Says North Korea Could Disarm in a Year, Reality Lags Promises 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z That's all well and good - but just how noisy is it going to be, exactly, sitting directly underneath this screaming banshee of angry supersonic airflow? Bloodhound Diary: Braking with confidence 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry boasted this year that it is developing a “long-range unmanned system capable of carrying out unmanned low-altitude supersonic flights.” U.S. drone-strike policy threatens to backfire as nations acquire technology 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z “You can’t try to shoehorn a supersonic aircraft into a subsonic standard.” Exclusive: U.S. and Europe clash over global supersonic jet noise... 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z WPRI-TV reports hackers stole massive amounts of sensitive data related to undersea warfare, including secret plans to develop a supersonic anti-ship missile for U.S submarines. Senator says Chinese hack of Navy contractor ‘very serious’ 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The Post describes the project as a “supersonic anti-ship missile” to be used aboard submarines. Chinese hackers reportedly stole data related to secret projects from a US Navy contractor 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Now, we just need to get a supersonic car on to it... Bloodhound Diary: Braking with confidence 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The Chinese hackers allegedly stole data pertaining to submarine warfare that included secret plans to build a supersonic antiship missile the U.S. military planned to install on American subs, according to officials. Chinese Hackers Stole Large Amounts of Secret U.S. Submarine-Warfare Data, Military Says 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Data stolen in the breach include plans for a supersonic missile project, US officials told the Washington Post. China hacked US Navy contractor - reports 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The supersonic planes will be based at RAF Marham in Norfolk, where they are expected to be in operation by the end of December. Four RAF F-35 fighter jets land in UK 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z It was a treat just to watch it in flight, and many of us assumed one day that supersonic flight would be the norm, not a novelty. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Instead of a 500+ mph jet car for this year, which we would then upgrade to a jet-plus-rocket supersonic system for next year, we are already starting to prepare the supersonic car. Bloodhound Diary: Braking with confidence 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The late astronaut and U.S senator made the first supersonic transcontinental flight on July 16, 1957. John Glenn’s ‘Project Bullet’ helmet up for auction 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Virgin Galactic completed a supersonic test flight of its SpaceShipTwo passenger rocket ship. Virgin boss readies himself for space 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z However, his spaceship Unity completed its first supersonic, rocket-powered flight last month. Richard Branson to launch investment fund 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Concorde’s crash just outside Paris on 25 July, 2000 was actually just the symbolic end for the world’s only supersonic airliner. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z A fortress surrounded by hundreds of miles of desert, T-4 consists of dozens of hardened aircraft shelters, hiding Russian fighter jets and supersonic Sukhoi bombers. The Syrian airbase at the heart of a potential Israel-Iran war 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Coen tells the Galveston County Daily News that the study will help design new supersonic commercial planes that could break the sound barrier without disturbing the peace. NASA to conduct sonic boom testing off Texas Gulf Coast 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Economics is an obstacle, too: a European-made supersonic business jet called the Concorde was put to rest in 2003 after manufacturers confronted flagging sales, ballooning development costs and a fatal crash. NASA’s $248 million project to take supersonic jets from ‘boom’ to ‘thump’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z The spaceplane reached supersonic speeds before the engines cut off, and then it glided down for a safe landing at the company’s spaceport back in Mojave. Virgin Galactic spacecraft performs the first powered flight since fatal 2014 crash 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Those hurdles are partly why we aren’t blasting supersonically to Sydney and back in time for tea today. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The plane's outer design is key to generating this softer noise by separating the sonic waves created during supersonic flight so they never join together to create the loud sound. Lockheed Martin wins $248 million contract to build NASA supersonic X-plane 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Pattern recognition, high processing skills, supersonic hands — like gifted athletes, these gamers simply have something the rest of us don’t. Best in the world at blowing up aliens? He might live in Kirkland, and he’s out to defend his Galaga record 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z “The current prohibition on supersonic flight over land significantly constrains industry’s justification to develop a commercial supersonic aircraft,” Melissa Dalton, a Lockheed Martin spokeswoman, said in an email. NASA’s $248 million project to take supersonic jets from ‘boom’ to ‘thump’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z However, at that point, the supersonic shockwaves start to generate some fairly large "acoustic energy effects". Bloodhound Diary: The sound of speed 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Following 10,000 complaints of broken windows and shattered plaster, nearly every state banned supersonic flights in their airspace, scuppering dreams of an east-west supersonic shuttle. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z That data will then be turned over to U.S. and international regulators to be considered when making new rules on sound for supersonic flights over land. Lockheed Martin wins $248 million contract to build NASA supersonic X-plane 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Other new super weapons he listed included underwater nuclear drones, a supersonic weapon and a laser weapon. Putin, before vote, unveils 'invincible' nuclear weapons to counter... 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Some analysts see NASA’s desire to enable “commercial supersonic passenger air travel” as unattainable. NASA’s $248 million project to take supersonic jets from ‘boom’ to ‘thump’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Lightfoot also spoke, without details, about ambitious Earth-bound projects for the next decade, including more advanced drones, a fleet of supersonic passenger planes, and “commercial urban air travel”. Trump's Nasa budget: flying 'Jetson cars' and a return to the moon 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z There are other flies in the supersonic ointment. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Reducing sonic booms to an acceptable level would allow overland flights, which should make the return of supersonic passenger travel more plausible. Silencing a sonic boom would help a Concorde replacement 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Other new super weapons he listed included underwater nuclear drones, a supersonic weapon and a laser weapon. Putin, before vote, unveils 'invincible' nuclear weapons to counter... 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Richard Aboulafia, an analyst with the Teal Group aerospace consultancy, said he regards supersonic jets as “somewhere between commercially radioactive and commercially toxic.” NASA’s $248 million project to take supersonic jets from ‘boom’ to ‘thump’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z The four-engine supersonic bomber developed in the 1980s is the largest combat plane in the world. Putin hails upgraded Russian strategic bomber 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Which means supersonic aircraft may once again soon be a reality – at least for a select few of us. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z If supersonic air travel is ever to return, Concorde’s successors will thus have to quieten their act. Silencing a sonic boom would help a Concorde replacement 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z When the region was much more dependent on one company, it faced severe pain from cancellation of the supersonic transport and slow 747 sales. Recession won’t revive Seattle’s bygone days 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z “The idea of supersonic commercial travel . . . we’re 40 years away from that, but the problem is those 40 years are in the past,” Aboulafia said. NASA’s $248 million project to take supersonic jets from ‘boom’ to ‘thump’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z When he wanted to fly to his remote mansion in a supersonic Concorde jet, he just ordered a runway long enough to accommodate one. The dictators who ruined Africa 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z So it became a supersonic workhorse, ferrying mail across the USSR. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z By 2021 NASA, America’s aerospace agency, hopes to fly a small experimental supersonic plane fitted with some of these modifications, such as a long, slender nose and engines blended into the fuselage. Silencing a sonic boom would help a Concorde replacement 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “We believe the conditions are ripe for a supersonic renaissance.” Supersonic jets may be about to make a comeback 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z For now, only over-water itineraries are under consideration due to widespread bans on civilian supersonic flights over land. Sonic boom or bust? Dreams of super-fast jet travel revival face headw 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z On Friday, however, leaders of Lockheed Martin and the Aerion Corp. announced a deal to build a speedy business jet that they vowed would “engineer a renaissance in supersonic travel.” Lockheed Martin teams up to build supersonic business jet 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z A fatal crash at the 1973 Paris Air Show ended Russia’s supersonic passenger effort. Supersonic flight: will it ever rise out of the ashes of Concorde? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The trouble is, something else has also refused to go away: the shock wave known as a sonic boom that emanates from a supersonic aircraft. Silencing a sonic boom would help a Concorde replacement 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z And engineers increasingly see problems with engines and supersonic booms as fixable. Supersonic jets may be about to make a comeback 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z “This is more about engines and economics than it is about airframes,” Richard Aboulafia, the vice president of analysis at aerospace research firm Teal Group, said of the challenges of a supersonic revival. Sonic boom or bust? Dreams of super-fast jet travel revival face headw 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z One of the problems with supersonic travel is the sonic booms they create. Lockheed Martin teams up to build supersonic business jet 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “We see civil supersonic aviation as an emerging and potentially substantial opportunity,” said Orlando Carvalho, executive vice president of Lockheed’s aeronautics unit. Lockheed Plans New Supersonic Business Jet 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Those waves are caused because air molecules cannot get out of the way fast enough during supersonic flight, and thus build up in front of these parts of the plane. Silencing a sonic boom would help a Concorde replacement 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Last week, the United States flew a B-1B supersonic bomber over South Korea as part of a massive combined aerial exercise involving more than 200 warplanes. Tillerson says US open to possible talks with NKorea 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z For now, only over-water itineraries are under consideration due to widespread bans on civilian supersonic flights over land. Sonic boom or bust? Dreams of super-fast jet travel revival face headw 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Entrepreneurs were also at SpaceCom on Thursday to pitch their solutions for making food on Mars, reducing the number of unused satellites in orbit and helping passengers book private supersonic jets. Some former NASA astronauts opt for space-related companies 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The project is one of three vying to fill the void created when the supersonic Concorde passenger jet quit flying in 2003 following a fatal crash in Paris. Lockheed Plans New Supersonic Business Jet 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The comments were reported after the United States flew a B-1B supersonic bomber over South Korea on Wednesday as part of an exercise involving hundreds of warplanes. N. Korea says war is inevitable as allies continue war games 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Not bad for a five-tonne car designed to cruise at supersonic speeds. Bloodhound Diary: Off and running 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z “This is more about engines and economics than it is about airframes,” Richard Aboulafia, the vice president of analysis at aerospace research firm Teal Group, said of the challenges of a supersonic revival. Sonic boom or bust? Dreams of super-fast jet travel revival face headw 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Had dinner with several people whose names will mean nothing to you, but are the most supersonic deal makers in New York. The Vanity Fair Diaries 1983-1992 by Tina Brown – digested read 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z First planners need to convince skeptical buyers and regulators that supersonic jets deserve a second chance. Lockheed Plans New Supersonic Business Jet 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The plane is a twin-engine supersonic jet primarily used for training, according to the Air Force website. U.S. airman killed in Texas plane crash 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z There was a strategy involved and not every pitch had to be a supersonic fastball over the plate. Mourning Roy Halladay, a Master Who Craved the Big Moments 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z "There are about 500 routes globally that are economically viable for supersonic." Building a new supersonic airliner 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z At the same time Boeing was working on the 747, it was also competing for a contract to design supersonic jets — planes that could get travelers to their destination three times faster than conventional jets. The end of an era: Farewell to the 747 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Virgin Group said in a statement that the investment will support human spaceflight plans, as well as increase Virgin Orbit’s manufacturing and operational capabilities and help develop “commercial supersonic point-to-point travel capabilities.” Saudi Arabia to invest $1 billion in Virgin Galactic 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The plane is a twin-engine supersonic jet primarily used for training, according to the Air Force website. U.S. airman killed in Texas plane crash 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “This investment will enable us to develop the next generation of satellite launches and accelerate our program for point to point supersonic space travel,” Virgin Group founder Richard Branson said. Saudi fund agrees plan to invest in Virgin space ventures: SPA 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Tm Robinson, of the Royal Aeronautical Society, believes Boom's supersonic ambitions are "definitely feasible". Building a new supersonic airliner 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Last week, the United States flew two B-1B supersonic bombers from its air base in Guam to South Korea. Analysis | The Daily 202: Hawks worry about the lack of American resolve to confront North Korea 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Two supersonic B-1B bombers flew over the Korean peninsula on Wednesday night, according to the US military. Trump to visit no-man's-land of Korean border – reports 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z A new crop of supersonic jet developers is banking on technological improvements in materials and computing to decrease construction costs. Book the next rocket to New York? What it'll take to realize Elon Musk's bizarre travel plan 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z “This investment will enable us to develop the next generation of satellite launches and accelerate our program for point to point supersonic space travel,” Virgin Group founder Richard Branson said. Saudi fund agrees plan to invest in Virgin space ventures: SPA 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z When I started looking into this, nothing much was going on in the supersonic market. Building a new supersonic airliner 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Rockets experience supersonic speeds, extreme heat differences, and intense vibrations when they travel to and from space. Can SpaceX afford its new Mars rocket — and will there be a market for it? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Space experts, engineers, and government risk assessors have been pondering the idea of commercial space transportation for decades, but the idea has gained steam since the supersonic Concorde was decommissioned in 2003. Elon Musk’s idea for commercial rocket travel on Earth would be a logistical nightmare 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z But analysts say the market for extremely fast air travel will be limited, at least initially, with the first aircraft to be supersonic likely to be business jets. Book the next rocket to New York? What it'll take to realize Elon Musk's bizarre travel plan 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z After a journey lasting three to six months, those ships would fire up some supersonic retrorockets and gently land on the Red Planet, depositing human cargo and supplies. Elon Musk: In Seven Years, SpaceX Could Land Humans on Mars 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z “We probably did have the world’s best supersonic fighter jet in principle,” said Randall Wakelam, a historian at Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario, an hour or so to the east of Prince Edward County. Hunting for a Canadian Legend: the Avro Arrow Jet Fighter 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The United States flew two supersonic B-1B bombers over the Korean peninsula earlier this month in a show of force. Naval accidents no setback to South China Sea operations, U.S. Pacific Air Chief says 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Air Force flew two supersonic B-1 bombers over the Korean Peninsula along with fighter jets from Japan and South Korea. The Trump administration sends mixed messages on North Korea 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Several analysts pointed to the supersonic Concorde jetliner as an example of a speedy, but expensive, transportation option whose tiny market was not profitable enough. Book the next rocket to New York? What it'll take to realize Elon Musk's bizarre travel plan 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Cut to America’s recent display of military prowess: Two supersonic B-1 bombers streaked over the Korean peninsula as part of a joint exercise with Japan and South Korea. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z He said the team also cleaned and polished a retired Concorde supersonic plane, a B-29 bomber from World War II and other artifacts of air history. Top detailing job: Bringing out the shine in Air Force One 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The United States flew two supersonic B-1B bombers over the Korean peninsula earlier this month in a show of force. Naval accidents no setback to South China Sea operations, U.S. Pacific Air Chief says 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z On Sunday the United States ordered two supersonic B-1B bombers to fly over the Korean peninsula, according to a report by Reuters. The North Korea situation is getting a whole lot more tense 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The United States flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in a show of force against North Korea, following the country's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test. Trump's New Chief of Staff Takes Over a White House in Chaos 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The last thing China wants is U.S. supersonic bombers roaring close to its borders. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z In a sign that tensions are spiraling upward rapidly, the United States flew two supersonic B-1 bombers over the Korean Peninsula as part of a joint exercise with Japan and South Korea. U.S. displays military firepower after Pyongyang’s latest ICBM test 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z The Guam-based supersonic B-1 bombers, accompanied by a number of South Korean fighters, performed a series of low-altitude passes Sunday over a key air base near the South Korean capital of Seoul. U.S. military shows force after North Korea missile launch 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z The concept of nearly supersonic travel through hundreds of miles of vacuum-sealed tubes will always seem outlandish to most people. Talking to Hyperloop One about its big ‘Kitty Hawk’ moment — and what comes next 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Such a government-to-government deal could involve the other country buying the jets from one of its national producers whose planes have self-defense systems, radar-guided missiles and can operate at night and at supersonic speed. Austria wants to end Eurofighter program early amid row with Airbus 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the U.S. flew two supersonic B-1B bombers there in a show of force. U.S.: China Should Put More Pressure on North Korea 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Fuel economy, unproven technology, challenging routing times, and regulations against supersonic commercial flight are key obstacles Boom faces, Mann said. A start-up says its new planes will get passengers from New York To London in 2.5 hours 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z It will also ditch the afterburner engine used by the British-French supersonic pioneer that was not only extremely loud but also very thirsty. 'Quiet Concorde' aims to revive supersonic air travel - BBC News 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The Bloodhound supersonic car will run for the first time on 26 October. Bloodhound supersonic car set for October trials - BBC News 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Buying and operating a new fleet comprised of 15 single-seater and three twin-seater supersonic jets over the same period could be 2 billion euros cheaper than continuing its current program, the ministry said. Austria wants to end Eurofighter program early amid row with Airbus 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z As he rounds the bend he suddenly goes supersonic to win in 20.61 sec. Usain Bolt ready to go supersonic one last time for his Jamaica farewell 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Aeroplanes went supersonic 70 years ago and we went to the Moon almost 50 years ago. Bloodhound Diary: Learning from the past - BBC News 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Hours after the missile test, two American supersonic B-1B Lancer bombers conducted a drill over South Korea. Missile Defense Test Succeeds, Pentagon Says, Amid Tensions With North Korea 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Hours after the missile test, two United States supersonic B-1B Lancer bombers conducted a drill over South Korea, the second such mission this month. South Korea Leader Orders Investigation Into Unreported U.S. Launchers 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Its parachute worked as designed, but atmospheric forces at supersonic speed were not well understood, the report, commissioned by the European Space Agency, said. Poorly understood Mars landing conditions led to probe’s demise: report 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z More recently, while we were busy setting the current supersonic world record in Thrust SSC, I found things similarly challenging, with up to 90 degrees of steering lock required at over 600mph. Bloodhound Diary: Staying on course - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Back in the 1990s, as Ron Ayers wrestled with designing Thrust SSC to be the world's first ever supersonic Land Speed Record car, he faced the same challenge. Bloodhound Diary: Learning from the past - BBC News 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z “For a geologist this is supersonic,” he said. Scientists seek holy grail of climate change in Oman’s hills 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z He says just £2.48m in cash was spent to achieve its supersonic mark. Bloodhound record bid slips again - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Nasa is currently developing an experimental plane in which it hopes to demonstrate, among its capabilities, low-noise supersonic flight powered by biofuel. Climate change: Biofuels 'could limit jet contrails' - BBC News 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z This is why Thrust SSC was such a handful back in 1997, before the technology really existed to understand the likely effects of trying to drive supersonic. Bloodhound Diary: Staying on course - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z He joined India's air force at 21 and began flying supersonic jet fighters. Rakesh Sharma: The making of a reluctant Indian space hero - BBC News 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z It is why the Daytona 500 is by far Central Florida’s most iconic, supersonic sporting event. Daytona 500, demolition derby and all, is again like no other sporting spectacle 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, Garwin testified against the supersonic transport, the US answer to the British–French Concorde — helping to cement its demise at the hands of Congress. Physics: Six decades of science advising : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z I've been lucky enough to spend a career flying supersonic jet fighters, but I've never seen the fuel in the tanks before. Bloodhound Diary: Satisfying the thirsty - BBC News 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z One obstacle that may be out of plane makers’ control is the Federal Aviation Administration’s long-standing ban on supersonic flight by commercial aircraft over land, due to noise concerns about sonic booms. Supersonic passenger jets might make a comeback, more than a decade after the last Concorde flight 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z "The supersonic gas that comes out of the muzzle, if the bullet is not there, has more energy than the fired bullet. So the gas could literally rip a hole through your body." How did the filming of a music video end in tragedy? - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The SST was being built with titanium alloy because supersonic “skin friction” would heat its hull to many hundreds of degrees Fahrenheit. Does that evidence truly tie D.B. Cooper to Boeing? Plot thickens 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z If selected by the United States Air Force, Raytheon and its partners will be assembling the next generation of supersonic trainers at Key Field in Meridian, Mississippi. Gov. Phil Bryant delivers State of the State address 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z When high-flying supersonic transport aircraft were proposed in the late 1960s, the labs used climate models to analyze how their exhaust gases might affect the stratosphere. Science can’t be driven by ideology: Why you should be worried about Donald Trump’s climate change search 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z But he was optimistic about the future prospects for supersonic business jets. Supersonic passenger jets might make a comeback, more than a decade after the last Concorde flight 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The supersonic plane will be the centrepiece of the new £16m Bristol Aerospace Centre museum that is under construction and due to open in 2017. Concorde memories sought by Bristol museum - BBC News 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z There is currently a ban on overland supersonic flight. Freedom Caucus wish list: policy areas conservatives want Trump to roll back 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z He and Stolarski studied this region as postdocs at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, where they became intrigued by the effects of supersonic aircraft exhaust much closer to Earth. Ralph J. Cicerone (1943-2016) : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He was posted to the US Test Pilot School in Maryland and in 1957 became the first pilot to complete a supersonic flight across the continental US. Obituary: John Glenn - BBC News 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Advances in computing power and speed are also key to developing more efficient supersonic jets. Supersonic passenger jets might make a comeback, more than a decade after the last Concorde flight 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He put his life on the line again as a military test pilot in the early days of supersonic flight. John Glenn, American Hero of the Space Age, Dies at 95 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z A survey of more than 2,000 travel boards and tourism industry groups taken last month found that 63% of senior travel executives expect supersonic flying to become a mainstream form of commercial transportation. Supersonic passenger planes may begin test flights next year 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z The privately held company is one of three U.S. startups looking to revive supersonic technology with a focus on premium business travelers. Supersonic jet maker eyeing 3 sites in Washington 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z After a scorching, supersonic dash through Mars’s thin atmosphere, it was supposed to glide gently towards the planet’s surface. Mars lander smashed into ground at 540km/h after misjudging its altitude 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Ladesic of Embry-Riddle said it’s unlikely that supersonic planes will expand beyond the business jet market, at least for the foreseeable future. Supersonic passenger jets might make a comeback, more than a decade after the last Concorde flight 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Boom Technology, based in Colorado, unveiled a scaled-down flying prototype of their supersonic passenger jet Tuesday, reports the Wall Street Journal. This Aviation Startup Aims to Make Flights Supersonic Again 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The driving principle, he said, is “not just to sit around and study” supersonic technologies, adding that “we are much closer to flight than anyone else” seeking to break the sound barrier for travelers. Supersonic Passenger Jet Edges Closer to Reality 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z “Concorde’s designers didn’t have the technology for affordable supersonic travel, but now we do. Today, we’re proud to unveil our first aircraft as we look forward to our first flight late next year.” Richard Branson reveals prototype for supersonic passenger aircraft 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The supersonic airliner, a jewel in the collection, is capable of flying twice the speed of sound and first flew in 1978. Valet parking for planes at Museum of Flight 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The engines for the supersonic planes, though, won’t be all that different from those of conventional airliners. Supersonic passenger jets might make a comeback, more than a decade after the last Concorde flight 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Over the course of several weeks of testing, this supersonic "sand blasting" would start to wear away the underside of the car, just as it did on Thrust SSC, back in 1997. Bloodhound Diary: Super-track for supercar - BBC News 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Scholl said Boom is the only major project envisioning passengers, without access to corporate jets, paying fares comparable to today’s first-class tickets for a supersonic experience. Supersonic Passenger Jet Edges Closer to Reality 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The billionaire Virgin Group founder said his Spaceship company would help Silicon Valley startup Boom build a new generation of supersonic jets and reintroduce transatlantic flight times unseen since Concorde was scrapped. Richard Branson reveals prototype for supersonic passenger aircraft 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z After separating from its orbiting mother ship, the Trace Gas Orbiter, the lander’s supersonic parachute deployed and heat shields worked properly as it streaked through the Martian sky at 13,000 mph. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z New supersonic planes, if they get off the ground, will still be comparatively pricey. Analysts predict the technology would be best suited, at least initially, to business jets. Supersonic passenger jets might make a comeback, more than a decade after the last Concorde flight 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Waves, caused by supersonic shock, are formed when the local gas is compressed and heated in front of the rapidly expanding lobes. And Now Here's a Spooky Hubble Space Picture Just in Time for Halloween 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z President Richard Nixon disbanded his council of scientific advisers in 1973 after its views clashed with his plans for an antiballistic missile system and supersonic airliners. Science in the Oval Office: 1933–2016 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The U.S. also landed a B-1 supersonic bomber in South Korea for the first time. Seoul Questions Own Defense Strategy as North Korea Nuclear Threat Grows 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z For now, Musk plans to continue developing supersonic retrorockets that can gradually and gently lower a much heavier spacecraft to the Martian surface, using his reusable Falcon 9 boosters as a model. Elon Musk: A Million Humans Could Live on Mars By the 2060s Scholl said he chose a modified commercial engine rather than a military-grade supersonic propulsion system because of the high emissions standards and efficiency offered by the conventional engines. Supersonic passenger jets might make a comeback, more than a decade after the last Concorde flight 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z This is the name given to a type of wave pattern that appears in the supersonic exhaust plume of a rocket engine or jet engine. SpaceX 'Mars' rocket engine tested - BBC News 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The U.S. military has said at least one of two supersonic bombers that it flew over South Korea approached the border with the North Korea, an unusual occurrence in the world's most heavily fortified border. North Korea vows in UN speech to strengthen nuclear forces 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z General Assembly on Friday, Ri Yong Ho condemned the United States for flying two supersonic bombers over South Korea earlier this week, vowing “the United States will have to face tremendous consequences beyond imagination.” The Latest: SSudan official: We don’t need more peacekeepers 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z B-1 supersonic bombers conducted a low-level flight with South Korean fighter jets near Osan, South Korea as a response to last week’s nuclear test. The Cold War saw decades of nuclear deterrence. What happens when a rogue state gets the bomb? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z In Colorado, another startup, Boom, has proposed a 40-seat supersonic jet. Supersonic jet start-up eyes Washington as potential manufacturing site 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z At the time, the future of passenger flight appeared to be supersonic transport. Joe Sutter, Boeing engineer who led project to build the first jumbo jet, dies at 95 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, the future of commercial aviation was widely expected to be with supersonic airliners. Joe Sutter, 'Father of the Boeing 747', dies - BBC News 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z In July, Beijing’s top Taiwan policy advisor predicted a “severe” effect on relations after the island’s navy misfired a supersonic antiship missile. Taiwan's ties with China slip as new president fumbles for a formula 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The partners should separate from each other, with one partner on the supersonic side of the horizon and the other forming Hawking radiation. Artificial black hole creates its own version of Hawking radiation 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Spike is one of three U.S. start-ups with supersonic jet plans, all of them focused on large business aircraft. Supersonic jet start-up eyes Washington as potential manufacturing site 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z But that project collapsed, and other supersonic passenger planes were later grounded as too noisy and costly while the 747 kept flying. Joe Sutter, Boeing engineer who led project to build the first jumbo jet, dies at 95 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z However, with the oil price rises of the 1970s, noisy and expensive supersonic flight was limited to just one commercial aircraft - Concorde. Joe Sutter, 'Father of the Boeing 747', dies - BBC News 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The landing was uneventful for a high-performance, supersonic plane nearly brought down by a 2½-pound bird and perilously low on fuel. Air base battles birds for air superiority 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z On one side of his acoustical event horizon, where the atoms move at supersonic speeds, phonons became trapped. Artificial black hole creates its own version of Hawking radiation 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Last year, Washington state was pitching itself to Aerion, the Reno, Nev.-based supersonic jet company that has a partnership with Airbus and is financed by Texas billionaire Robert Bass. Supersonic jet start-up eyes Washington as potential manufacturing site 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Just from the numbers, it's obvious that running a supersonic jet-and-rocket car, in a desert, is a massively complicated engineering and logistics task. Bloodhound Diary: Racing up a mountain of paper - BBC News 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z |
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