Boom flies supersonic without sonic boom
Boomless Cruise is based on physics known as the Mach cutoff, in which a sonic boom refracts in the atmosphere and never reaches the ground. This was achieved by breaking the sound barrier at a higher altitude, with the exact speeds varying based on the atmospheric conditions.
Some of the biggest hurdles in the path of supersonic ... boom models, but also to improve the algorithms that predict Mach cutoff. The company says the main facilitator of Mach cutoff in the ...
opening up new markets for Boom's Overture. Boom Supersonic said on Monday that results from last month’s successful sound-barrier-breaking flight of its demonstration plane indicate that ...
and DENVER, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture ... Boom to validate sonic boom models and improve the algorithms ...
The XB-1, which has now completed 12 successful test flights since it first took to the air in March 2024, is the precursor to the development of Boom’s supersonic commercial airliner, Overture.
Credit: Boom Supersonic The XB-1 is a piloted pathfinder vehicle designed to pave the way for Overture, Boom's planned commercial supersonic jet. The demonstrator is about one-third the size ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 took its last test flight on Monday. The aircraft started its flight around 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 10. It was the 13th and final flight for the aircraft.
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