As the clock approaches 1:09 a.m. on Sunday, Central Florida residents may experience an unexpected wake-up call: a sonic boom from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch. This article delves into the ...

Check back for live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team launch updates on this page, starting about 90 minutes before the overnight ...

The Ojai City Council voted on Oct. 21 to work with researchers to monitor sonic booms from different locations in the city.

WATCH as engineers get one step closer to supersonic travel for the first time since Concorde, after NASA’s “sonic thump” ...

NASA's X-59, an experimental supersonic jet, achieved a noise-reduced sonic flight over Southern California, aiming to bring quieter supersonic travel to commercial aviation. The sleek aircraft's ...

The jet, built by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, took off from US Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. Flown by Nils ...

The X-59 is the cornerstone of NASA’s Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QUESST) program, which launched in 2016. At the time, the ...

The X-59 successfully completed its inaugural flight—a step toward developing quieter supersonic jets that could one day fly ...

NASA’s X-59 QueSST, a groundbreaking supersonic technology demonstrator, has successfully completed its inaugural flight on ...

NASA test pilot Nils Larson flew the X-59 supersonic jet on its inaugural flight over California's Mojave Desert, validating ...

SpaceX warned that about eight minutes after liftoff, the return of the booster could bring one or more sonic boom for residents of Brevard, Orange, Osceola, Indian River, Seminole, Volusia, Polk, St.

NASA's X-59, a supersonic-but-quiet jet, completed its first test flight over California, designed to break the sound barrier with minimal noise, potentially revolutionizing commercial air travel.