NASA plans to test its X-59 aircraft this year, paving the way for the return of supersonic commercial flights for the first ...

Several prototype aircraft that are intended to bring back commercial supersonic travel have been making big strides in ...

Come early next year American space agency NASA will fly, for the first time, an experimental aircraft that could one day ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Supersonic air travel is something NASA has been working to perfect for some time.

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 aircraft has achieved its fastest speeds yet, blasting towards its goal of surpassing the speed of ...

To prove that's so NASA turned to Lockheed Martin and together they developed a prototype aircraft. Packing a series of novel design approaches, the X-59 is supposed to go supersonic while ...

A civil plane has gone supersonic for the first time since Concorde, after a successful test flight in New Zealand. Dawn Aerospace's rocket-powered plane will eventually be used to launch ...

Supersonic air travel could be back in little more than five years if a plane that aims to replace Concorde takes to the skies. Boom Supersonic expects a prototype of its passenger plane to make ...

Whatever one thinks of the likelihood that Boom Supersonic can sell its new airplane to airlines, it seems clear the company picked a good time to try. “It’s never been more obvious that the ...