Tag: Sound Barrier
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Supersonic air travel could make a comeback thanks to this Denver company’s milestone flight
Boom Technology, a Denver-based company building a next generation supersonic airliner, broke the sound barrier over the California desert Tuesday. The aircraft, officially known as the XB-1 and called “Baby Boom,” will be the first civil supersonic jet made in the United States, and the first supersonic airliner since Concorde. The United States has dabbled…
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Colorado College students break sound barrier — with a ping-pong ball
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In a classroom at Colorado College’s Barnes Science Center on Thursday, several CC students and a small group of observers from the National Society of Professional Engineers watched as the air pressure built inside a…




