China has made significant progress in hypersonic aviation, announcing the successful test flight of a jumbo jet prototype that achieved speeds of Mach 6.56, or approximately 5,033 miles per hour.

Virgin Galactic’s private jet represents a very bold step toward making supersonic travel a reality for an elite few. Unlike ...

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Boeing unveiled a conceptual model for a hypersonic jet that would replace the SR-71 Blackbird. The jet would hit speeds of more than Mach 5 No one has committed to building it yet. Boeing ...

The H2K of the DLR Institute of Aerodynamics and Flow Technology in Cologne is a wind tunnel with a free-jet test section. The facility enables aerodynamic and aerothermal characterisation for scale ...

As the need for speed grows, researchers have developed an engine that uses standard aviation kerosene to travel up to 20,000km/h.

MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. The project to create a hypersonic business jet will be commercially unfeasible unless customers from the UAE confirm their readiness to cooperate and pre-order those ...

Venus Aerospace is building a hypersonic aircraft that can carry about a dozen passengers, traveling at Mach 9, nine times the speed of sound. The Stargazer, ...

China has made a major stride in hypersonic flight technology with the successful testing of a newly developed engine, ...

The world’s first oblique detonation engine (ODE) powered by standard aviation kerosene has been successfully tested by Chinese scientists, marking a potential game-changer in hypersonic ...

Our research work on hypersonics and space vehicle design has led to numerous collaborations, including with German universities, the US Air Force, Stanford University, the California Institute of ...