Hermeus' remotely piloted high-speed aircraft, Quarterhorse, flew for the first time on May 21. (Hermeus) Hermeus, a venture capital-backed firm building high-speed aircraft, flew its Quarterhorse ...
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World’s first 6-ton tiltrotor aircraft with 342 mph top speed aces maiden flight
In fixed-wing mode, the R6000 cruises at about 342 miles per hour, roughly twice the speed of traditional helicopters. It can ...
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in 2025 conducted high-speed, supersonic, and hypersonic aircraft tests, supporting aeronautics, air mobility, and Earth observation through experimental flights ...
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center advanced multi-mission flight research in 2025, including supersonic testing, ...
February 13 2025, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced its secretive Aerospace Projects Office (APO) is developing a large hypersonic bomber prototype as part of the Next ...
The ramjet needs to be moving at high speeds in order for the compression wave to build up and start the engine cycle. That means it has to be accelerated by means of a booster rocket or dropping it ...
Supersonic flight and its visions of high-speed thrills, intense pressure changes, and dramatic sonic booms have persisted across pop culture for decades now. But is it legit? While the idea of ...
3D printing is playing a special role in the development of hypersonic vehicles. Credit: 3D Systems The U.S. Air Force (USAF) awarded 3D Systems Corp. a $7.65 million contract to continue development ...
Venus Aerospace, a Houston-based startup focused on high-speed flight successfully completed a first-of-its-kind flight test in the U.S. On Wednesday, the company tested a rocket engine known as a ...
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