Starfighters Space launches payloads from jets at speeds of Mach 2 and offers hypersonic testing for national security ...

The biggest hurdle the Air Force has to overcome with hypersonic flight is the heat generated between the jet and the air at ...

Hypersonic flight has long been a military obsession, but the idea of a sitting United States president crossing oceans at ...

Hypersonic fight start-up Hermeus is advancing production of its first supersonic-capable aircraft. The company has released images of the Quarterhorse Mk 2 prototype progressing through assembly, ...

In what may be a world first, Venus Aerospace has, for the first time in the US, successfully flown a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) that uses supersonic explosions to create thrust. Such ...

Aviation is a continually evolving industry. However, the last significant increase in the speed of air travel for the typical consumer was in the 1960s, when propeller aircraft made way for jets.

A team of engineers at Sandia National Laboratories developed a rapid method for simulating heat shield materials in ...

The race to bring hypersonic flight into the real world just took a leap forward with Venus Aerospace's successful test of a revolutionary engine. The Houston-based startup has developed a compact ...

President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the next generation of French Rafale fighter jets will carry the advanced hypersonic nuclear cruise missiles for bolstered nuclear deterrence. Macron made ...