Boom is trying to build a Supersonic jet that could cross the Atlantic in 3.5 hours. Last December, it decided to make its own engine after engine manufacturers refused to help. Now its Symphony ...

A turbofan engine, on the other hand, is designed to move huge amounts of air to propel an aircraft forward. At lower subsonic speeds, it does this quite well. Faster than that, aerodynamic drag ...

BUILT AT THAT FACILITY. JOSHUA. BOOM SUPERSONIC ANNOUNCED THEY’RE WORKING MULTIPLE COMPANIES TO DEVELOP A SUPERSONIC ENGINE WITH OF BEING ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE. BACK TO GE ...

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Supercruise sounds like marketing spin, but in aviation it describes a very specific and demanding trick: flying faster than ...

Boom Supersonic aims to reintroduce supersonic passenger travel with its Overture airliner, having successfully demonstrated "boomless cruise" capabilities with its XB-1 prototype. The company ...

A US-based propulsion company has successfully launched and flown a new rocket powered by a unique rotating detonation engine. Although relatively small by rocket standards, the test could pave the ...