NASA's X-59 jet could help bring back supersonic commercial air travel in the US. The airplane just hit a testing milestone.

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 supersonic X-59 jet is one step closer to making commercial air travel surpassing the speed of sound a reality in the ...

The X-59 took off from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California on August 21 for the latest in a series ...

Hermeus has unveiled its latest plans for the Quarterhorse supersonic aircraft, which will be used to launch a high-Mach test ...

NASA’s experimental supersonic aircraft X-59 Quesst has completed the first phase of flight tests. Acoustic properties are ...

The Quiet Supersonic Transport (QueSST) is designed to explore new aircraft shaping to reduce sonic boom noise. QueSST is reusing parts of several military aircraft in long-term storage, including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Passengers are one step closer to flying supersonic for the first time since Concorde's retirement after Nasa took its "sonic ...

A number of factors led to the Concorde ceasing all operations in 2003, including a fatal crash that killed 113 people in ...

In the same decade the mighty Concorde came about, the 1970s, American authorities came up with this idea that supersonic travel over land, more specifically over populated areas, is not such a good ...

The company's largest and fastest vehicle to date, Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 brings Hermeus one step closer to building the world's fastest aircraft. TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ ...