NASA's about to fly its powerful X-plane. It could make history.
After the first test flights in 2025, Lockheed Martin will transfer the plane to NASA. Then, after acoustic testing over ...
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World's fastest plane could have gone from London to New York in under an hour
The X-15 hypersonic research program was a joint venture between Nasa and the US Air Force - and it led to the creation of ...
Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...
Boom Supersonic’s X-B1 Plane Breaks Sound Barrier, Bringing Supersonic Travel Closer to Reality
The aerospace company put its technology to the test today, breaking the sound barrier and reviving the dream of supersonic ...
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NASA Subjects X-66 Semi-Span Model to Wind Tunnel Tests
Read about the latest tests conducted with the X-66 aircraft, NASA’s experimental airliner being developed with Boeing.
News in 90: SpaceX Starliner save, Dream Chaser launch and Alligator Reef
Musk and Trump were referring to NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who launched to the International Space Station aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in June 2024. The flight was ...
Supersonic jet dubbed ‘Son of Concorde’ breaks sound barrier for first time with 844 mph flight
The single-seat jet, a 201-foot-long test model by Boom Supersonic, hit 844 mph just 12 minutes into its latest test flight ...
Risk Of Falling Space Junk Hitting A Plane Is Only Increasing
Scientists predict that there are currently more than 30,000 pieces of space junk orbiting above the Earth, and some are ...
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Curvy spaceplane is one step closer to its ISS rendezvous
Sierra Space has passed yet another major benchmark ... The HL-20 itself is descended from the US Air Force’s X-20 Dyna-Soar spaceplane originally meant for missions during the 1960s.
Sierra Space Dream Chaser 'mini shuttle' space plane tests continue toward May maiden flight
Sierra Space officials announced the autonomous spacecraft successfully completed and passed testing milestones in ...
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Boom Supersonic XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on historic test flight (video)
Boom Supersonic made history today (Jan. 28) when its XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time. Boom Supersonic's ...