First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 within about 11 minutes of taking off, according to Boom Supersonic and live video ...
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 ...
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.
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Mojave Desert Slopes under a winter weather advisory until early Monday evening – up to 7 inches of snow
A winter weather advisory was issued by the NWS Hanford CA on Sunday at 6:50 p.m. Snow accumulations up to 7 inches for Mojave Desert Slopes until 4 p.m. Monday. "Travel could be very difficult ...
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Winter storm warning for Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve until Monday night – up to 5 inches of snow
and up to 8 inches above 5000 feet for Eastern Mojave Desert. In Nevada, Southern Clark County from 10 p.m. this evening to 10 p.m. Monday. "Travel could be very difficult to impossible at times ...
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UPDATE: Wind advisory issued for Mojave Desert Slopes until early Tuesday morning, says the NWS
On Monday at 6:32 p.m. an updated wind advisory was issued by the NWS Hanford CA. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected for Mojave Desert Slopes until 4 a.m. Tuesday.
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SAVING THE DESERT TORTOISE
It's important to note that desert tortoises in California and the Southwest are two separate species. In a 2011 study, scientists declared that tortoises living north and west of the Colorado River — ...