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Boom Supersonic’s next-generation XB-1 passenger plane 1 step away from breaking the sound barrier

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator craft could become the first commercial jet to break the sound barrier since Concorde after acing its 11th test and reaching 0.95 Mach at low altitudes.

The post was publish in first on this website : https://www.space.com/space-exploration/tech/boom-supersonics-next-generation-xb-1-passenger-plane-1-step-away-from-breaking-the-sound-barrier