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Why sonic booms from the most powerful rocket ever built have some scientists worried
a unit of pressure that measures the strength of the shock wave from a sonic boom. An instrument set up on the roof of the Margaritaville Beach Resort on South Padre Island, a popular tourist ...
SpaceX pushes KSC launch to Tuesday, could bring sonic boom with booster landing
SpaceX said it was pushing to Tuesday an evening launch attempt that could mean a sonic boom may rattle parts of Central ...
Sonic boom alert: SpaceX targeting two Falcon 9 rocket launches Monday from Cape Canaveral
Monday's SpaceX twin Falcon 9 missions are slated to become the 11th and 12th orbital rocket launches thus far this year from ...
Sonic boom advisory issued for SpaceX rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast
Four days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order freezing almost all U.S. foreign aid, an email landed in ...
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Boom Supersonic aircraft expects to break sound barrier over Mojave Desert
Flight experts say in ideal conditions, a sonic boom can be heard up to 30 miles away from the source. It’s not clear where ...
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Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s Quest to Break the Sound Barrier and Hush the Sonic Boom
That is, unless a new design could dispense with the sonic boom. Enter NASA’s latest—and by far sleekest—experimental aircraft, the X-59. The 100-foot-long, 29-foot-wide X-59 is the ...