Bombardier's new Global 8000 private jet has a claimed top speed of Mach 0.94, with a sustained cruising speed of Mach 0.92.

The speed of sound is a term used to describe the speed of sound waves passing through an elastic medium. The speed varies with the medium employed (for example, sound waves move faster through ...

The speed of sound seemed like a reasonable thing to measure, so [Ast] connected a pair of microphones and amplifiers to his gigantic stopwatch.

A meteorite traveling faster than sound struck a home in Georgia on June 26. Scientists have confirmed that it is older than ...

That amounts to Mach 1.24, which is faster than the speed of sound. No one has ever reached that speed wearing only a high-tech suit.

The speed of sound in sea water, where you can also do this experiment, providing you have a big body of water, waterproof equipment, and are making sure you aren’t deafening whales, is 1500 ...

Upper limit: a US Navy F/A-18 travelling near the speed of sound in air. The white halo comprises water droplets that have condensed from the air because of the sudden drop in pressure behind the ...

The speed of light is 186,282 miles per second. The speed of sound is 761.2 miles per hour. That takes care of vision and hearing, but what about our ...

The cone — which lasts just tenths of a second — is created when the jet reaches transonic velocity of 766 mph, or the speed of sound, according to Caters.

Echolocating bats rely on an innate speed-of-sound reference. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021; 118 (19): e2024352118 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2024352118 ...