Physicists who record rocket launches and landings are learning important facts about the acoustics of spaceflight. A group of scientists who study the acoustics of rockets set up equipment all around ...

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RAF Typhoon jets, like the one pictured, were called to escort a civilian aircraft in August [Getty Images] A sonic boom heard across parts of the East and South East of England sounded like "an ...

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NEW ORLEANS, May 19, 2025 – Rocket launches are amazing spectacles, but close-up viewers know to bring a set of earplugs or earmuffs to protect their hearing. However, the boom of a launch isn’t ...

Boom Supersonic, a company working to develop passenger aircraft capable of traveling faster than the speed of sound, announced that its planes will be able to fly at supersonic speeds without the ...