NASA's X-59 QueSST is built to study quiet sonic booms. See how this jet could usher in an era of supersonic airline travel and why there may also be military applications to this technology.
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The X-15 was a Starfighter in All But Name
The North American X-15 is one of the most groundbreaking aircraft ever created in the history of aviation and space ...
With handful of start-ups on board from Hermeus to Venus Aerospace, hypersonic commercial flights could soon become a reality ...
Kratos has unveiled plans for a Mach 5-capable drone that promises to be ‘orders of magnitude’ cheaper than any comparable ...
According to NASA, the agency has spent more than $15 billion on SpaceX ... It has the world’s largest private fleet of military aircraft. He sold part of his stake in 2019.
SpaceX, under Musk's influence, is securing substantial government contracts and support across multiple federal agencies.
If confirmed, Mr. Isaacman will join Michael Altenhofen, who in February was named a NASA senior adviser after 15 years at SpaceX ... helicopter and a commercial jet in January, Transportation ...
The firm has compared the emissions of its planned hypersonic aircraft for cargo delivery with a Boeing 747 cargo jet.
Chinese scientists have unveiled a propulsion breakthrough that could redefine the future of hypersonic flight ... the exhaust gases from conventional jet fuel combustion. Tested under conditions ...