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From speed skaters to spacecraft, engineers use wind tunnel tests to design for optimal aerodynamics and performance Wind tunnel testing may harness the power of new technologies, but the concept…
From design to production, mass properties engineers ensure aircraft meet and maintain their ideal weight How are aircraft like pizzas? Both have hidden calories. Add a topping on your pizza and…
Ever dreamed of exploring an actual Concorde? The Boom Supersonic team did exactly that with Brooklands Museum and Concorde Chief Pilot Mike Bannister during a recent Museum Monday Twitter Chat.…
“I have a very particular set of skills,” Rita Drucker laughed, recalling the iconic line delivered by Liam Neeson’s character in the action thriller Taken . A former movie studio executive with…
For speed, innovation and secrecy, no aircraft of its era came close to the SR-71 Blackbird. See it today at Seattle’s Museum of Flight. What av geek doesn’t love speed, new technologies, advanced…
For the Executive Chair of IDEO, design holds the power to change not just industries, but lives. Tim Brown loves airplanes. As a child growing up west of London, he took every opportunity to…
A letter from Boom Founder & CEO Blake Scholl Today marks an important milestone for Boom and our future passengers. We’re thrilled to announce that Overture will be joining the United…
Senior Structural Engineer Gustavo Silva is a mechanical and aerospace engineer by training, but works as a software engineer and numerical methods expert. He supports multiple engineering teams…
Concorde’s iconic droop nose. NASA’s X-59 eXternal Visibility Display. Boom’s XB-1 Forward Looking Vision System. Throughout the years, we’ve seen a variety of solutions aimed at solving one of…
