Cfr.org15d
The Shale Gas and Tight Oil Boom
The boom in production of oil and natural gas from shale formations became a significant factor after 2008. Greater availability of domestic energy resources benefits the United States by reducing ...
The Independent20d
‘New Concorde’: Boom’s XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on first supersonic flight
Boom Supersonic founder and CEO Blake Scholl praised his team for accomplishing a feat that has been confined to the work of governments and militaries for the last two decades. He said he hopes ...
Yahoo Finance21d
ASML order boom reassures investors after DeepSeek sell off
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) - Top computer chip equipment maker ASML reported fourth-quarter bookings on Wednesday that far exceeded expectations, as a boom in AI drove demand for its most ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore21d
Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks sound barrier over Mojave Desert
About 35,000 feet (10,670 meters) over the Mojave Desert, northwest of Los Angeles, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 became the first privately funded airplane to break the sound barrier during a test ...
Robb Report21d
Boom’s Supersonic Jet Just Broke the Sound Barrier
And the test also the culmination of years of work for Boom, which began operations in 2014 and, against much industry skepticism, has become the first U.S. independent company to join the ...
USA Today21d
Watch Boom supersonic jet break sound barrier on path to speed up commercial flights
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 demonstrator jet became the first U.S.-made civilian supersonic jet to break the sound barrier. The independently funded XB-1 reached a speed of Mach 1.122, or about 750 mph ...
Simple Flying21d
"We've Proven We Can Do It": Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 Breaks Sound Barrier In Historic Flight
Boom Supersonic, on Tuesday, reached a new milestone in its work toward building the world’s fastest commercial airliner. The manufacturer's demonstrator aircraft for the highly anticipated Overture ...
New York Post21d
Supersonic jet dubbed ‘Son of Concorde’ breaks sound barrier for first time with 844 mph flight
It took off with a bang. Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time on Monday as the American company seeks to deliver the world’s faster airliner capable of ...
CNN21d
Boom: America’s answer to Concorde completes its first supersonic flight
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The Verge21d
Boom’s supersonic test plane breaks the sound barrier for the first time
On its 12th test flight, the Boom XB-1 prototype broke the sound barrier three times and achieved a top speed of Mach 1.1. On its 12th test flight, the Boom XB-1 prototype broke the sound barrier ...
CBS News21d
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight over Mojave Desert
The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, was piloted by Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg, the company said in a news release. The plane, nicknamed "Baby Boom," took off from Mojave Air ...