In 1947, Chuck Yeager flew the X-1, an experimental rocket plane, over Rogers Dry Lake in Southern California and broke the sound barrier for the first time. To pull it off, he had to fly his plane at ...

Forty years ago, the Concorde broke the sound barrier for first time. Oct. 1, 2009— -- Bullets. Artillery. Horse whips. For a time, they all could do something humans only dreamed of: travel ...

Precise underwater navigation is critical for autonomous and remotely operated deep-sea vehicles, yet variations in seawater ...

Sound in the ocean does not behave like sound in the air. This is also what makes sound in the ocean so awesome. Sound in water is like the cool funky uncle of the sound family. It travels ...

Hey, it's Paul Cavalconte in for Corny O'Connell on this Friday. Question Of The Day breaks the sound barrier, marking the anniversary of the supersonic jet, the Concorde, which launched in 1976. The ...

This marks the first time such high-speed winds have been measured on a planet outside our solar system, setting a new record for the fastest jet stream winds observed on any planet, according to ...