The SR-72 "Son of Blackbird," developed by Lockheed Martin, is set to become the hypersonic inheritor of the iconic SR-71 Blackbird, the fastest manned aircraft ever built. This unmanned aircraft is ...

A new electromagnetic levitation system deployed at University of Virginia in the US will help advance ultra-high-temperature ...

It has been over twenty years since the retirement of the Concorde, the last and one of only two large passenger jet aircraft in history. Many companies have expressed a desire to build an improved ...

Chinese researchers have presented a new design concept for a hypersonic aircraft, which they say is a big step towards one day flying from Beijing to New York in just a few hours. Which would no ...

A typical challenge for re-entry vehicles during flight is an effective control of hypersonic transition and the laminar/turbulent state of the boundary layer. The state of the boundary layer is of ...

Chinese scientists are developing a new type of hypersonic glide vehicle using a skipping stone trajectory that will increase ...

Technologically oriented research for industrial developments of supersonic and hypersonic flight vehicles In the Supersonic and Hypersonic Technologies department, we draw on more than half a decade ...

While the J-36’s flight surprised the general public, it wasn’t surprising to PLA watchers—experts closely monitoring China’s ...

A $24.7 million million contract from the US Missile Defense Agency will fund expansion of flight capabilities for the ...

Following Pratt & Whitney F100 engine testing, Hermeus has brought its new facility online. Learn about other recent ...

HOUSTON, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Venus Aerospace, a trailblazer in hypersonic engine technology, is excited to announce an investment by America's Frontier Fund (AFF), a premier deep-tech ...

Business titan Elon Musk asserted that the U.S. needs a significant stockpile of hypersonic missiles and ... calling it "a s--- design." "The F-35 design was broken at the requirements level ...