The Defense Innovation Unit achieved a successful suborbital launch of a hypersonic test platform that demonstrated sustained ...

India’s Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) has executed an extensive ground test of an active cooled scramjet subscale combustor, surpassing 1,000 seconds of operation. The test marks a ...

A scramjet engine made by Northrop Grumman set a record for the highest thrust produced by an air-breathing hypersonic engine in US Air Force history. Ground tests of the 5.5m (18ft)-long engine were ...

WOOMERA, Australia, July 31 (UPI) -- An international aerospace research consortium achieved a milestone in aviation Tuesday with the first-ever successful test flight of a new type of jet engine ...

It is to last just 10 seconds, but researchers say this brief firing of a new kind of jet engine could be the first step toward revolutionizing high-speed air and space travel. An experimental ...

The Advanced Technology Vehicle (ATV), a sounding rocket (research rocket) with a solid booster carrying advanced scramjet engines, was successfully flight-tested from the launch pad of the Sathish ...

A successful experiment on Saturday tested the engine as it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere at 7,500 kilometres an hour. Scramjet designer Michael Smart says they have already begun to analyse the ...

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The Pentagon took another step toward speeding up hypersonic testing. The Defense Innovation Unit ...