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From New York To London In 60 Minutes: Hypersonic Jet Set For Test Flight In 2025
Developed by startup engineering company Venus Aerospace, this futuristic plane will reach astonishing speeds of up to Mach 6 (3,600mph/5,795km/h).
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In Shocking Discovery, NASA Finds Invisible Electric Field Around Earth
This electric field drives the polar wind, propelling charged particles into space at supersonic speeds and shaping Earth's atmosphere, particularly over the poles.
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NASA Unveils Aircraft That Can Travel Faster Than Speed Of Sound. See Pic
Its predicted top speed is 1.4 times the speed of sound or 1,488 kilometres per hour.
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New York To London In 90 Minutes? New Update On NASA's Supersonic Jet
The X-59 is an experimental aircraft designed to fly faster than the speed of sound while reducing the sound of the typical sonic boom to a sonic thump.
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NASA Explores Possibility Of Commercial Flight At 4 Times The Speed Of Sound
The American space agency studied the potential routes on which the plane can be deployed.
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"Non-Human" Bio Material, Supersonic Speed: 5 Takeaways From UFO Hearing In US
The whistleblowers alleged that the government possesses significantly more information about UFOs than what has been disclosed to the public.
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China May Soon Deploy Supersonic Spy Drones, Show US Intel Leaks: Report
A leaked U.S. military assessment says the Chinese military may soon deploy a high-altitude spy drone that travels at least three times the speed of sound, the Washington Post reported late on Tuesday.
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"Going Supersonic Together...": Real-Life 'Top Gun' Couple's Baby-To-Be Has Flown 9.2 Hours
The real-life 'Top Gun' pilots, US Air Force Major Lauren Olme and Major Mark Olme, are married and pregnant.
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BrahMos With Homemade Parts Test-Fired At Nearly 3 Times Speed Of Sound
A version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile fitted with a homemade booster, airframe and other components blasted off and flew straight to its target successfully off the coast of Odisha today. "It is one more major step in enhancing the indigenous content (of the missile)," the government said in a statement soon after the successful test-f...
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Virgin Galactic, Rolls-Royce Team Up To Build Mach 3 Plane
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic on Monday announced a partnership with engine-maker Rolls-Royce to build a supersonic commercial airplane that flies at three times the speed of sound.
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"Fastest Woman On Four Wheels" Dies While Attempting To Break Record
Jessi Combs was nicknamed the "fastest woman on four wheels." She died Tuesday in Oregon in a jet-powered car trying to become faster.
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Game-Changing Chinese Missile To Pak Could Dent Navy's BrahMos Advantage
A game-changing Chinese anti-ship missile, capable of flying at three times the speed of sound, could erode a key missile advantage the Indian Navy has enjoyed over the Pakistani Navy since 2005. An export variant of the YJ-12 missile, the CM-302, is likely to be the primary weapon on board four new Chinese frigates being built for the Pakistan Nav...
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NASA's $248 Million Project For X-Plane With Speed Of (Gulp) 990 Mph
Despite the fact that supersonic air travel has been around for decades, the time it takes to fly from New York to Los Angeles has changed little since the early days of commercial flight.
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Here Are 10 Things You Need To Know About BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile
BrahMos, the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile, was successfully flight tested from Rajasthan's Pokhran test range this morning. In a major milestone, the air-launched variant of the BrahMos was successfully test fired from Sukhoi-30 jet in November last year. The cruise missile is supersonic, which implies a speed greater than that of soun...
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Hitting An Enemy Missile With A Missile, Dramatic Video Of A Spectacular Direct Hit
An interceptor missile streaks towards its target - a ballistic missile - Star Wars style, and scores a direct hit. NDTV has accessed footage of India's successful test on Thursday of an indigenous ballistic missile system. The missile was guided towards the incoming ballistic missile by a series of ground-based radars before activating its own see...
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From New York To London In 60 Minutes: Hypersonic Jet Set For Test Flight In 2025
Developed by startup engineering company Venus Aerospace, this futuristic plane will reach astonishing speeds of up to Mach 6 (3,600mph/5,795km/h).
-
In Shocking Discovery, NASA Finds Invisible Electric Field Around Earth
This electric field drives the polar wind, propelling charged particles into space at supersonic speeds and shaping Earth's atmosphere, particularly over the poles.
-
NASA Unveils Aircraft That Can Travel Faster Than Speed Of Sound. See Pic
Its predicted top speed is 1.4 times the speed of sound or 1,488 kilometres per hour.
-
New York To London In 90 Minutes? New Update On NASA's Supersonic Jet
The X-59 is an experimental aircraft designed to fly faster than the speed of sound while reducing the sound of the typical sonic boom to a sonic thump.
-
NASA Explores Possibility Of Commercial Flight At 4 Times The Speed Of Sound
The American space agency studied the potential routes on which the plane can be deployed.
-
"Non-Human" Bio Material, Supersonic Speed: 5 Takeaways From UFO Hearing In US
The whistleblowers alleged that the government possesses significantly more information about UFOs than what has been disclosed to the public.
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China May Soon Deploy Supersonic Spy Drones, Show US Intel Leaks: Report
A leaked U.S. military assessment says the Chinese military may soon deploy a high-altitude spy drone that travels at least three times the speed of sound, the Washington Post reported late on Tuesday.
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"Going Supersonic Together...": Real-Life 'Top Gun' Couple's Baby-To-Be Has Flown 9.2 Hours
The real-life 'Top Gun' pilots, US Air Force Major Lauren Olme and Major Mark Olme, are married and pregnant.
-
BrahMos With Homemade Parts Test-Fired At Nearly 3 Times Speed Of Sound
A version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile fitted with a homemade booster, airframe and other components blasted off and flew straight to its target successfully off the coast of Odisha today. "It is one more major step in enhancing the indigenous content (of the missile)," the government said in a statement soon after the successful test-f...
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Virgin Galactic, Rolls-Royce Team Up To Build Mach 3 Plane
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic on Monday announced a partnership with engine-maker Rolls-Royce to build a supersonic commercial airplane that flies at three times the speed of sound.
-
"Fastest Woman On Four Wheels" Dies While Attempting To Break Record
Jessi Combs was nicknamed the "fastest woman on four wheels." She died Tuesday in Oregon in a jet-powered car trying to become faster.
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Game-Changing Chinese Missile To Pak Could Dent Navy's BrahMos Advantage
A game-changing Chinese anti-ship missile, capable of flying at three times the speed of sound, could erode a key missile advantage the Indian Navy has enjoyed over the Pakistani Navy since 2005. An export variant of the YJ-12 missile, the CM-302, is likely to be the primary weapon on board four new Chinese frigates being built for the Pakistan Nav...
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NASA's $248 Million Project For X-Plane With Speed Of (Gulp) 990 Mph
Despite the fact that supersonic air travel has been around for decades, the time it takes to fly from New York to Los Angeles has changed little since the early days of commercial flight.
-
Here Are 10 Things You Need To Know About BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile
BrahMos, the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile, was successfully flight tested from Rajasthan's Pokhran test range this morning. In a major milestone, the air-launched variant of the BrahMos was successfully test fired from Sukhoi-30 jet in November last year. The cruise missile is supersonic, which implies a speed greater than that of soun...
-
Hitting An Enemy Missile With A Missile, Dramatic Video Of A Spectacular Direct Hit
An interceptor missile streaks towards its target - a ballistic missile - Star Wars style, and scores a direct hit. NDTV has accessed footage of India's successful test on Thursday of an indigenous ballistic missile system. The missile was guided towards the incoming ballistic missile by a series of ground-based radars before activating its own see...
