The X-59 QueSST aims to be the first supersonic aircraft to reduce the "boom" to a "thumb" and overcome one of the great ...

Falling satellites and large orbital debris create massive sonic booms and scientists are using them to track dangerous space junk.

Scientists have just found a new way to track the uncontrolled reentry of falling space junk. As they punch into the ...

As global numbers of space launches relentlessly skyrocket, so, too, does the amount of dangerous space debris that reenters the atmosphere and falls back to Earth, raising the odds that, sooner or ...

Vandenberg Space Force Base is expanding its research to better understand and reduce sonic booms that impact nearby ...

Quesst is the result of a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and NASA to build a supersonic aircraft that can fly over ...

The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.

In A Nutshell Thousands of existing seismic stations worldwide can now help locate falling satellites before hazardous ...

A new "quiet" supersonic X-59 jet designed to revolutionize air travel successfully completed its first test flight, Lockheed Martin announced this week. The sleek, needle-point aircraft built for ...

Some Southern California residents have reported feeling the shake and hearing a sonic boom as a SpaceX launch took off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday morning. A Falcon 9 rocket launched ...