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NASA’s X-59 Completes First Wheels-Up Flight in Quiet Supersonic Program

The gear-up test probes the design that seeks a soft ground-level thump to build evidence for potential FAA rule changes.

Rochester Team Demonstrates Squeezed Phonon Laser That Cuts Thermal Noise

SpaceX Targets Vandenberg Starlink Launch Poised To Push Constellation Past 10,000

Study Reveals Near-Supersonic Slip Pulses Behind Sneaker Squeaks

Supersonic Cracks in Tape Launch Tiny Shockwaves, Solving the Screech Mystery

SpaceX Launches 24 Starlink Satellites From Vandenberg as Booster Lands at Sea

150 Years After the Patent Race, the Telephone’s Origins Remain Contested

Global Launch Flurry Puts Vulcan USSF-87, Crew-12 and Ariane 64 Debut in the Spotlight

Trump Says U.S. Used Secret ‘Discombobulator’ in Maduro Raid as Debate Grows Over What the System Is

‘Bat Accelerator’ Shows Bats Use Doppler Acoustic Flow to Control Flight Speed

Team Demonstrates Single-Chip Phonon Laser for Surface Acoustic Waves

Mystery Boom Over East Anglia Rattles Homes as MoD Rules Out RAF

MIT Uses Ultrasound to Rapidly Extract Drinking Water From Air

Ultrasound-Driven Microbubble Muscles Power Fast, Programmable Soft Robots

SpaceX Adds 84 Starlink Satellites in 4 Days as Falcon 9 Pace Quickens

Researchers Publish 'Fingerprint Matrix' Method to Find Hidden Objects in Scattering Media

Sonic Booms Over Rhein‑Main Traced to Bundeswehr Jet Breaking Sound Barrier

Wireless Acoustic Levitation Device Achieves Frictionless Omnidirectional Transport

Researchers Decode How Handclaps Produce Their Signature ‘Pop’

Acoustic Metamaterial Enables Precise Underwater Object Manipulation Using Sound Waves