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If you've been keeping tabs on aviation news as of late, you saw that Boom Supersonic just recently ... 1.122 during its test flight over the Mojave Desert in California. No other independently ...

Boom Supersonic has completed a test flight of a civil aircraft, breaking the sound barrier three times. The XB-1 prototype is part of the development of a hypersonic aircraft called Overture.

But Boom CEO Blake Scholl is hopeful that the firm's technology — dubbed Boomless ... 1 prototype hit Mach 1.12 while flying over the Mojave Desert. The firm said it placed microphones on ...

Boom Supersonic passed a major milestone last ... experimental plane while flying as high as 36,514 feet above the Mojave Desert. This time, however, the XB-1 demonstrated another important ...

Boom attributed the high-altitude Mach capability to technology being developed for ... Mach 1 during its 12th test flight above the Mojave desert Tuesday morning. Screenshot from Boom Supersonic ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently ... 35,000 feet during a test flight Tuesday in the same Mojave Desert airspace in California where Charles “Chuck ...

A massive solar plant in the Mojave Desert appears headed for closure 11 years after its opening. According to ABC News, the plant has been struggling to stay competitive against cheaper solar ...

The Associated Press reports it was the same Mojave Desert airspace where ... and Japan Airlines. Boom, based in Denver, plans to use the technology to build its Overture commercial airliner ...

The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...