US and UK unveil plans for ‘battle-winning’ new hypersonic missiles
The UK, US and Australia have reached a deal to accelerate the delivery of “battle-winning” hypersonic missiles. Under the ...
Watch the first commercial supersonic test flight in over 20 years
On November 19th, Dawn Aerospace confirmed that it ended the more than 20-year pause on civilian supersonic flight. According ...
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Dawn Aerospace completes first civilian supersonic flight since the Concorde
Dawn Aerospace’s prototype aircraft has completed the first civilian supersonic flight since the Concorde during testing in ...
“We knew we didn’t want to do an acoustic version of Teen Spirit”: The story of Nirvana's seminal MTV Unplugged set
Resisting network pressure to simply play the hits, Kurt Cobain, Pat Smear, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl pulled together a ...
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Hypersonic missiles: The age of AI is raising risk levels
Last week’s test of an indigenous hypersonic missile by India’s DRDO marks a leap in technology and updates the country’s nuclear deterrence. But dangers lurk in the global race to develop these ...
Civil plane goes supersonic for the first time since Concorde
A civil plane has gone supersonic for the first time since Concorde, after a successful test flight in New Zealand.
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Photos: Record-breaking supersonic jet reaches 66,000 feet in 118.6 seconds
On November 12, 2024, the company’s 16-foot (4.8-meter) autonomous Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft broke the sound barrier, reaching a speed of Mach 1.1. Since the retirement of the Anglo-French ...