Interesting Engineering24d
US supersonic aircraft nearly breaks sound barrier in test flight over Mojave Desert
Boom Supersonic is one step closer to launching the spiritual heir to the Concorde. The US firm’s XB-1 prototype reached a transonic speed of Mach 0.95 during Test Flight 11 on January 10, 2025.
The New York Times24d
Online Therapy Boom Has Mainly Benefited Privileged Groups, Studies Find
Among those who have not benefited from the boom, the team found, are children from low-income families, Black children and adolescents, and adults with “serious psychological distress.” ...
WRAL25d
Loud boom rattles Wayne and Johnston counties; source of sound unknown
People across Wayne and Johnston counties said they heard a loud boom around 9 p.m. Monday. Johnston County resident Rich Girard shared security camera footage with WRAL News in which you can ...
New Atlas25d
Boom XB-1 pushes the sound barrier before supersonic flight
Commercial supersonic flight sped closer to returning as the Boom Supersonic XB-1 prototype reached a transonic speed of Mach 0.95 during Test Flight 11 on January 10, 2025, in the skies over the ...
Wall Street Journal26d
America’s Bourbon Boom Is Over. Now the Hangover Is Here.
When Rob Masters listed 400 barrels of two-year-old bourbon for sale online at $900 apiece, he expected them to be gone within days. Eight months later the barrels are still there. “We aren’t ...