Boom Supersonic is an American aerospace company designing a supersonic airliner named Overture, aiming to revive commercial supersonic travel. As an aircraft manufacturer, Boom Supersonic is designing Overture to carry 64-80 passengers at Mach 1.7 with a focus on sustainability by using 100% sustainable aviation fuel. Key partners and customers include American Airlines, United Airlines, Japan Airlines, NASA, and Northrop Grumman.
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The X-59 low-boom demonstrator is planned to fly around the United States to test and demonstrate low-boom noise characteristics.
SF2 features a folding boom configuration for compact transportation in a lightweight case or backpack.
Spacecraft managers worked late into the night on 2021-12-31 to extend two mid-boom structures on either side of the spacecraft.
The Bi-CTM offers compact storage on a cylindrical drum and deploys a composite-material boom with a closed tubular cross section that provides unmatched bending and torsional stiffness for the mass of the thin-shell structure.
DcubeD will provide release actuators including a pin puller and release nut and will supply deployables including a 100W solar array, a Space Selfie Stick, and a deployable boom for smallsat applications.
Boom used AWS high-performance compute and digital modeling to execute the equivalent of 6,000 years of compute in three years by spinning up 10,000 servers simultaneously.
Boom Supersonic is using AWS to design a new supersonic passenger transport, consuming more than 53 million hours of compute time on AWS.
Airbus signed a contract to provide a digital services focus for maintenance of the Air Refueling Boom System on the Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (A330 MRTT) fleet.
Capella Space will use its manufacturing facilities to manage spacecraft inventory including array, battery, radio, propulsion, GPS, communications, bus, and boom hardware.
OSAM-1 is scheduled for launch in 2024 using a commercial satellite bus provided by Maxar and will rendezvous with and refuel the Landsat 7 spacecraft while demonstrating in-space robotic assembly of an antenna and a boom.
Roccor developed the antenna boom under a 2017 Air Force Research Laboratory Small Business Innovation Research contract.
Roccor and BluFlux, both based in Louisville, Colorado, developed a two-meter-long helical antenna that stows inside the volume of a two-unit cubesat and extends on-orbit using a slit-tube composite boom.
The NASA contract funds SPIDER through completion and funds a SPIDER demonstration with Tethers Unlimited’s MakerSat to build a 10-meter boom in space and attach it to Restore-L.
Virgin Group committed to purchasing supersonic jets under development by Boom Supersonic with The Spaceship Company, a subsidiary of Virgin Galactic, working with Boom on aircraft design.
The in-orbit manufactured 20-meter optical boom interferometer will include a modular internal optics bench developed by Made In Space with Lowell Observatory.
Made In Space proposes equipping satellites weighing roughly 150 to 300 kg with technology to manufacture in orbit a 20-meter optical boom interferometer.
The RemoveDEBRIS harpoon featured a 1.5-meter boom deployed from the main spacecraft with a piece of satellite panel mounted on the end.
Oxford Space Systems has a boom on ALsat-Nano, a joint cubesat project of the U.K. and Algerian space agencies that launched in 2016.