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Boom breaks sound barrier

Boom Technology’s supersonic test jet breaks sound barrier for first time

A supersonic jet built by Boom Technology broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday, advancing its bid to resurrect high-speed passenger flights.

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First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert

A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off Tuesday.

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Boom! This Startup Just Broke the Sound Barrier as it Pushes to Revive Civilian Supersonic Flight

The Colorado-based company is aiming to build a Concorde-like supersonic aircraft—but has hurdles to clear before realizing that goal.

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A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage

A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of ... Experts say lithium batteries are a safe technology essential for lowering carbon emissions and making ...

Boom’s XB-1 becomes first civil aircraft to go supersonic

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator plane just went supersonic in the skies over California's Mojave Desert, making it the ...

‘Son of Concorde’ jet to blast off on first-ever flight at supersonic speeds today with special event

THE ‘Son of Concorde’ XB-1 jet is set to take off on its inaugural supersonic flight next week, where it will break the sound ...

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'Son of Concorde' 767mph supersonic jet set to blast off for first ever flight today

If successful, it could pave the way for the first US-built commercial supersonic jet to enter the market, reigniting the ...

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