US hypersonic aircraft developer Hermeus has secured experimental type certification from the Federal Aviation Administration for its Quarterhorse Mk 2.1, enabling the company to proceed with ...
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Why the world’s 1st hydrogen-powered hypersonic jet could fly 12 times the speed of sound
An aircraft running on hydrogen that races through the upper atmosphere at speeds exceeding twelve times the speed of sound might seem like a fantasy reserved exclusively for science fiction. That, ...
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Why this hypersonic jet feels like the future of war
The Darkstar concept from Top Gun Maverick sparked global curiosity with its extreme speed and futuristic design. Built to represent hypersonic flight, it pushes the idea of aviation far beyond what ...
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US to test 497-mile-range hypersonic Blackbeard missile from Hornet fighter jet
The United States is preparing to test a new hypersonic missile that could dramatically ...
The Air Force may revive a shuttered wind tunnel to test hypersonic systems in realistic atmospheric conditions, according to a recent offer published on the government contracting site. The service’s ...
Traveling at 5-times the speed of sound, skipping off the boundary of the upper atmosphere and descending upon enemy targets with unprecedented speed, emerging hypersonic weapons promise to massively ...
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