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The first man-made object to move faster than the speed of sound was the Bell X-1 aircraft, piloted by Chuck Yeager on October 14, 1947. It broke the sound barrier and reached a speed of Mach 1.06.

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What are sound waves made by an object moving faster than the speed of sound called?

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Which was the first man made object to travel faster than the speed of sound?

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Is the crack of a whip a sonic boom?

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