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  1. Supersonic speed - Wikipedia

    Supersonic speed is the speed of an object that exceeds the speed of sound (Mach 1). For objects traveling in dry air of a temperature of 20 °C (68 °F) at sea level, this speed is …

  2. Super Sonic | Sonic Wiki Zone | Fandom

    Super Sonic is easily one of the most powerful beings in the Sonic series, having defeated titanic robots, fearsome monsters, forces of nature, other Super State users, powerful deities, and …

  3. Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means …

    Feb 5, 2025 · Last week, American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now the first piloted non-military …

  4. What Is Supersonic Flight? (Grades 5-8) - NASA

    May 19, 2009 · Objects that fly at supersonic speeds are flying faster than the speed of sound. The speed of sound is about 768 miles per hour (1,236 kilometers per hour) at sea level. In …

  5. SUPERSONIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : moving, capable of moving, or utilizing air currents moving at supersonic speed

  6. Infrasonic, Subsonic, Supersonic, Hypersonic and Ultrasonic …

    Feb 9, 2025 · Supersonic waves refer to sound waves or disturbances traveling faster than the speed of sound in a given medium. In aerodynamics, supersonic flow occurs when a fluid …

  7. Supersonic flight | Commercial Air Travel, Mach 1 & Mach 2

    Supersonic flight, passage through the air at speed greater than the local velocity of sound. The speed of sound (Mach 1) varies with atmospheric pressure and temperature: in air at a …

  8. Boom Supersonic's XB-1 smashes the sound barrier - Live Science

    Jan 28, 2025 · Boom Supersonic's XB-1 has successfully broken the sound barrier, becoming the first supersonic civil aircraft in U.S. history. Today (Jan. 28), the XB-1 took off from Mojave Air …

  9. Supersonic aircraft - Wikipedia

    Most supersonic aircraft, including many military fighter aircraft, are designed to spend most of their flight at subsonic speeds, and only to exceed the speed of sound for short periods such …

  10. Supersonic Flight | How Things Fly

    Supersonic flight happens when an airplane reaches the speed of sound. The speed of sound is approximately 760 miles an hour. At 760 miles an hour air compresses, shockwaves form on …