Boom Supersonic test pilot uses precise maneuvering to help NASA snap a photo of the firm’s civil supersonic jet in flight.
The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, was piloted by Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg, the company said in a news release. The plane, nicknamed "Baby Boom," took off from Mojave Air ...
A groundbreaking image released by NASA and Boom Supersonic captures the exact moment when the XB-1 demonstrator aircraft ...
The company has built a plane called Boom XB-1 - known as "Baby Boom" - which is a one-third scale model of the Overture airliner design. Progress has been rapid since XB-1's first test flight in ...
advanced materials and more since Concorde have made Scholl confident that this goal is now within reach – but the company still needed to demonstrate its engineering chops and actually fly real ...
These flights can reach speeds of up to Mach 1.3, which is 1.3 times the speed of sound, without producing an audible sonic boom. This breakthrough was confirmed by the XB-1, also known as Baby Boom, ...
Boom Technology has already built a prototype—the Boom XB-1, aka "Baby Boom." This scaled-down version of the Overture jet has been tearing through the skies with major milestones under its belt. Its ...
NASA and Boom Supersonic released an incredible photo capturing the shock waves of the supersonic XB-1 aircraft while it ...