U.S. civil aviation has treated Mach 1 over land as a hard boundary for more than five decades, but the Federal Aviation ...
NASA's X-59 supersonic jet is designed to surpass the speed of sound without producing sonic booms. Here's the latest on ...
79 years later, Chuck Yeager’s “screwy Machmeter” radio call still captures the understated moment he broke the sound barrier ...
The X-59 took off from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California on August 21 for the latest in a series ...
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Hermeus gets FAA approval to test unmanned aircraft at supersonic speeds
Hermeus has secured approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly its Quarterhorse ...
LOS ANGELES, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hermeus, the defense aviation company building the world's fastest aircraft, today announced its Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 successfully completed its first ...
NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft is spearheading research to reduce sonic booms to quieter "sonic thumps," with the ultimate goal of overturning the FAA's nearly 53-year ban on supersonic flight over ...
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Supersonic flight is making a comeback decades after the Concorde. But one big hurdle remains
Fifty years after a US ban, the door is cracked open again to faster-than-sound travel over land. And experts think they finally have an issue that killed it.
Hermeus has unveiled its latest plans for the Quarterhorse supersonic aircraft, which will be used to launch a high-Mach test ...
A number of factors led to the Concorde ceasing all operations in 2003, including a fatal crash that killed 113 people in ...
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New supersonic Hürjet makes first production flight, can reach Mach 1.4 speed
Turkey’s first production Hürjet advanced jet trainer has made its first flight, marking a ...
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