A United States-based firm has pitched the idea for a hypersonic aircraft for cargo delivery that can travel at super-fast speeds of Mach 10 or 7,672 miles per hour. US-based Hyperian Aerospace ...

T he United States has successfully completed two test flights of a new reusable hypersonic aircraft that can travel at five times the speed of sound. This development in Mach 5 technology brings ...

Fast-tracking the hypersonic era, Hermeus has rolled out the next prototype of its program, to create a family of aircraft that can fly beyond Mach 5. The Quarterhorse Mk 1 is set to fly later ...

Tests of the Hermeus Quarterhorse Mk. 1 at Edwards AFB, California, will pave the way for a follow-on full-scale turbine-based, combined-cycle-powered version.

Stratolaunch's Roc aircraft takes off from Mojave Air and Space Port on October 28, 2022 during its first captive carry flight with the Talon-A separation test vehicle, TA-0.

Quarterhorse, the Air Force's next hypersonic aircraft, has taken an epic leap. The SR-71 Blackbird successor is a step closer to breaking the airspeed record.

Though NASA has built small, high-speed aircraft called scramjets that can travel at speeds up to Mach 10, this engine technology is not ready for commercial aviation. More work must be done to make ...

European startup Destinus is designing a series of ultra-speedy aircraft capable of reaching Mach 5. Liquid hydrogen combined with jet and rocket engines will allow the plane to cruise at 108,000 ...

The aircraft is expected to seat 64 to 80 passengers, according to Blake Scholl, the company’s chief executive. It will travel at Mach 1.7, or 1.7 times the speed of sound — more than twice as ...

The gigantic Roc carrier aircraft released TA-0, an expendable prototype of the Talon-A hypersonic aircraft the company is seeking to build.

The fictional movie prop of the Darkstar hypersonic test aircraft featured in the opening scene of “Top Gun: Maverick”, will be on static display at Edwards Air Force Base during their open ...

Hermeus is trying to build the first-ever reusable hypersonic aircraft. To fly Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound, the plane must rely on two engines that Hermeus engineers have combined.