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Nasa set to break sound barrier for first time without loud sonic boom
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNasa will attempt to break the sound barrier for the first time without making a loud sonic boom,...
Sonic boom heard over Washington is a rare sound with a rich history
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe boom was heard Sunday after the U.S. military dispatched six fighter jets to intercept an...
Here's what happens during a sonic boom
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons.US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Lotz A sonic boom is the loud noise that results when something breaks...
What is a sonic boom, and how does it happen?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResidents of Washington, D.C., and parts of Virginia were startled on Sunday afternoon by an explosive noise that reverberated overhead, which officials...
Sonic boom in DC – live: Plane that crashed lost contact with air traffic control just after takeoff
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoThe pilot of the private Cessna Citation jet that caused a panic in Washington DC on Sunday when it...
F-16s Intercepting Cessna Create Sonic Boom Over Washington D.C.
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA sonic boom shook the District of Columbia and surrounding areas on Sunday, June 4, prompting...
NASA is 'learning to listen to the X-59' by simulating sonic thumps with fighter jets (photos)
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoScientists recorded sonic booms created by NASA's F/A-18 and F-15D jets for use in the agency's...
When are jets allowed to go ‘boom,’ AKA, break the sound barrier?
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne F-16 Fighting Falcon that responded to the unresponsive Cessna made the jump to supersonic...
Boom’s Supersonic Jet Just Hit the Skies for the First Time
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBoom Aviation’s XB-1 took a giant step forward in its mission to become the third civilian-built...
Quiet Boom: Meet the NASA Test Pilot Who’ll Fly the Next Supersonic X-Plane
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoQ&A With a NASA Test Pilot for the New X-PlaneLockheed Martin NASA’s newest X-plane, the X-59, is on...
