Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks sound barrier over Mojave Desert
About 35,000 feet (10,670 meters) over the Mojave Desert, northwest of Los Angeles, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 became the first privately funded airplane to break the sound barrier during a test flight on Tuesday.
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier Tuesday, tearing through the air tens of thousands of feet above the Mojave Desert and a crowd of delighted onlookers.
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier in test over Mojave Desert
Boom is convinced it can overcome the barriers that grounded the Concorde and make supersonic travel affordable and greener.
Boom Supersonic aircraft expects to break sound barrier over Mojave Desert
The countdown has begun for the XB-1’s “historic” first supersonic test flight that should break the sound barrier, according to Boom Supersonic.
Mile Highlights: Boom breaks sound barrier
A passenger jet prototype designed by Boom Supersonic, a Centennial-based startup, broke the sound barrier yesterday for the first time — a key milestone for the company's quest to resurrect high-speed air travel.
Boom’s Jet Becomes First Private Aircraft To Break The Sound Barrier, Paving The Way For Supersonic Travel
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet became the first independently developed aircraft to break the sound barrier in the Mojave Desert on Tuesday. The test flight marks a milestone in Boom’s effort to revive supersonic passenger travel,
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier in historic test flight!
An American civil aircraft broke the sound barrier for the first time in California's Mojave Desert, a US aviation company announced on Wednesday.
11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave Desert
What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening.
Public land in Mojave Desert just named as California's newest national monument
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UPDATE: Winter weather advisory issued for Mojave Desert Slopes until early Monday evening, says the NWS
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Mojave Desert rest area off I-40 closes for safety upgrades
Construction work has temporarily shuttered the John Wilkie Safety Roadside Rest Area along Interstate 40 in the Mojave ...
Mojave Desert Land Trust alleges staff member stole more than $325,000
The Mojave Desert Land Trust says funds were allegedly stolen by former staff who oversaw the trust's finances.
UPDATE: Brace for pea-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit Mojave Desert Slopes and Mojave Desert Sunday
An updated report from the NWS Hanford CA on Sunday at 4:34 p.m. is warning residents of strong thunderstorms until 5 p.m.
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The Mojave Trail was initially used by Indigenous tribes for trade and travel but later became a critical route for Spanish ...
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Largest ever treasure under the California desert: 50 tons per day for centuries
California’s Mojave Desert is about to deliver a renewable energy breakthrough. RIC Energy announces plans for largest green ...