Folding Aircraft Wings in Flight
NASA conducts a flight test series to investigate the ability of an innovative technology, to fold the outer portions of wings in supersonic flight.
X-Plane’s Sonic Boom
NASA is a step closer to being able to visually capture the shock-waves of future Low Boom Flight Demonstration aircraft, or LBFD.
World’s first Supersonic business jet
Lockheed Martin and Aerion just announced a partnership to develop the world’s first supersonic business jet.
Russia’s new Tu-160 supersonic strategic bomber
The new version of the Russian Tupolev Tu-160 Blackjack strategic bomber was just rolled-out.
Scaled completes first flight of new X-plane
Scaled announced the first flight of its most recent project inspired by supersonic X-plane, the experimental aircraft Model 401.
Supersonic Green Machine concept plane
A glimpse on a concept plane by the Lockheed Martin Corporation. This futuristic aircraft would be expected to achieve supersonic speeds.
X-plane preliminary tests Quiet Supersonic Technology
X-plane preliminary design model tests Quiet Supersonic Technology, inside the 14- by- 22 foot subsonic tunnel at NASA Langley Research Center.
Why you wouldn’t want to Fly on the Soviet Concorde
While the Concorde is hailed as a triumph of modern engineering, the first supersonic transport to ever fly was actually Soviet-built. The Tupolev TU-144 Story…
4000km per hour Supersonic Flying Train
China to build supersonic ‘flying train’ with speeds of nearly 2,500 miles (4,000 km) per hour. Take a look at the video…
The new NASA Supersonic Plane
NASA designed a plane capable of exceeding the speed of sound without the supersonic boom, that banned the flights of Concorde.