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London to NYC in just 60 minutes? Hypersonic space plane promises to rewrite air travelA new hypersonic space plane project is being developed in Europe. The aircraft aims to fly at five times the speed of sound and could make...
London to New York in 60 mins? UK plane ‘The Sabre’ to reduce travel time - when will it be launchedThe hypersonic vehicle, known as The Sabre, is designed to reach speeds of Mach 5 (approximately 4,000 mph). Spearheaded by UK-based engine...
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on US warshipThe USS Zumwalt is being equipped with hypersonic weapons to increase its range and strike capability. This upgrade aims to transform an or...
McLaren to partner with British Defence Ministry in its hypersonic missile development programCar manufacturer McLaren has announced its collaboration agreement with the British Defence Ministry. The two sides will partner on the dev...
Explainer: Why is North Korea testing hypersonic missiles and how do they work?North Korea has tested a new solid-fuel hypersonic missile with intermediate range, featuring a conical manoeuvrable reentry vehicle (MaRV)...
Announcement coming soon on 'Hava' rocket testing facility: ISRO ChiefThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will soon reveal news of its testing facility for an air-breathing vehicle, according to the ...
US successfully tested Lockheed hypersonic missile this week: SourcesThe US Air Force successfully tested a Lockheed Martin hypersonic missile this week, sources said.
How hypersonic missiles work and the unique threats they pose - an aerospace engineer explainsA second important challenge stems from the fact that they operate in a different region of the atmosphere from other existing threats. The...
Ukraine war is backdrop in US push for hypersonic weaponsThe US is in a race with Russia and China to develop these weapons, which travel at speeds akin to ballistic missiles but are difficult to ...
China joins heated race for new missiles, vies with US, RussiaThe Financial Times reported on Saturday that China had launched a rocket carrying a hypersonic glide vehicle that flew through space, circ...
US successfully tests nuclear-capable hypersonic missileThe Pentagon said a test missile flew at hypersonic speeds -- more than five times the speed of sound, or Mach 5 -- to a designated impact ...
China's advanced hypersonic missile threat to India, US, Japan: ReportChina conducts tests of a new "hypersonic glide vehicle" or HGV that can hit military targets at high speeds, lower altitudes and less- tra...
Supersonic airlines are coming back while Elon Musk dreams of spaceAir travel in the future will be divided among legacy carriers, supersonic startups, and rockets.
How crazy is Elon Musk's hypersonic space rocket airline?In essence, Musk wants to fly you even when you’re going merely to London, not Mars.
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg vows to beat Musk to Mars as new space race beckonsBoeing and SpaceX are also the first commercial companies NASA selected to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station.
Country's air-breathing rocket 'scramjets' its way into spaceWhen the second stage, to which two scramjet engines were fixed, auto-ignited, the rocket had reached 20km altitude at Mach 6 and the flame...
The US And China are in a race to develop next-generation hypersonic missilesIf ever made operable, these weapons would be able to to travel five times faster than the speed of sound and cover a range of several thou...