Why Did The UK & France Build Concorde With Such A Narrow Nose?

Concorde was the result of a joint program between France's Sud Aviation and the United Kingdom's British Aircraft ...
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Rolls-Royce Olympus: The engine that Propelled Concorde

The Olympus 593 was the soul of Concorde; it was its heartbeat and the force that let it slice through the skies at Mach 2.

NASA’s silent X-59 jet can break sound barrier with almost no noise, take passengers from NYC to London in 3½ hours

NASA’s sleek and quiet supersonic X-59 jet — which is built to reach speeds of up to 925 mph — soared across the California ...

'New Concorde' flies for first time – and it could fly London to New York in 4 hours

A futuristic-looking aircraft that could pave the way for a new Concorde has taken to the skies for the first time. The ...

Did The Soviet Union Really Copy Concorde With The Tu-144?

The Tu-144's small retractable canard foreplanes, which were installed after 1971, are the most noticeable external ...

NASA takes one step closer to launching quiet supersonic jets

The compact, 100 foot (30 meter) plane launched from the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, about 60 miles ...
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A Pepsi Marketing Campaign Worth Half A Billion Dollars Included A Supersonic Collab

Pepsi set out on an absolutely massive $500 million rebranding campaign dubbed "Project Blue." And it was about more than its ...

Supersonic travel could return – without the boom – as NASA tests X-59 jet

NASA's experimental X-59 supersonic jet recently completed its first test flight after years of development and delays. Aeronautical engineers at Lockheed Martin designed the aircraft to ...

NASA's 'quiet' supersonic jet completes first flight in potential breakthrough for commercial air travel

Lockheed Martin's revolutionary X-59 supersonic jet completes first test flight, designed to break sound barrier with quiet 'thump' instead of sonic boom.