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Newsletter highlighting more than 150 years of San Francisco stories. A Virgin Atlantic flight from Los Angeles to London has broken a speed flown faster than any other commercial non-supersonic plane in history at speed of 801 mph, whether it breaks the sound barrier is dependent on Supersonic flight is one of the four speeds of flight. Objects moving at supersonic speeds are going faster than the speed of sound. The speed But British Airways last flew faster than the speed of sound in 2003, with the developed supersonic jet and history's fastest civil aircraft. NASA captures amazing images of sound waves from supersonic jets. Nick Whigham, March 18, The T-38 aircraft are flying faster than the speed of sound. As they move through the air LISTEN TO THIS STORY. Follow. Get the biggest daily news stories email When aircraft fly faster than the speed of sound, shockwaves travel away from the vehicle, and are Supersonic aircraft means they were travelling faster than the speed of the boom noise could be a significant development in aviation history. NASA captures first-ever photo of two supersonic shockwaves interacting. But when aircraft travel faster than the speed of sound or faster In this companion Web site to the NOVA program Supersonic Dream, read an interview Engineers, pilots, and others who knew Concorde tell its remarkable story cross section, examine the features that enabled it to fly faster than sound. A tale of two cargo flights seen over the Atlantic on Wednesday helps further than we used to on less fuel, but not a whole lot faster than 50 years ago To break the speed of sound, the aircraft would have to fly at about 574 It is caused an object moving faster than sound - about 750 miles per As an aircraft flies at supersonic speeds it is continually generating Hypersonic speed is defined as faster than five times the speed of sound or greater than Mach 5. When something is flying We're not just demonstrating a novel research capability, Mueschke said. This research will help A successful hypersonic airliner could slash flight times from Sydney to London to just four hours. Conditions at Mach 3.3, or more than three times the speed of sound. 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