B-1B ‘Bone’ goes hypersonic: US bomber to carry Mach 5+ missiles on wing pylons The US Air Force is taking a significant step to improve the effectiveness of its combat aircraft by upgrading the B-1B Lancer, also known as the “Bone,” to carry hypersonic missiles capable of speeds exceeding Mach 5 on its wing pylons. […]
New hypersonic computer model simulates gas, droplet particles flying at 3,836 mph
New Hypersonic Computer Model Simulates Gas and Droplet Particles Flying at 3,836 mph Two San Diego State University aerospace engineering researchers developed a new model in computational mathematics that is set to revolutionize the understanding of hypersonic flight. The cutting-edge computer model simulates the behavior of gas and droplet particles as they soar through the […]
Putin orders Mach 10 hypersonic missile buildup as US-Iran-Israel conflict escalates
Putin Orders Mach 10 Hypersonic Missile Buildup as US-Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that serial production of the Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile will begin. The move comes as tensions escalate between the US, Iran, and Israel, with Putin’s order signaling a significant shift in Russia’s military capabilities. The Oreshnik missile is […]
US military-backed hypersonic vehicle to hit Mach 5+ in test with new rocket engine
US Military-Backed Hypersonic Vehicle to Hit Mach 5+ in Test with New Rocket Engine U.S.-based aerospace company Ursa Major has been awarded a $32.9 million contract to upgrade the propulsion system of a hypersonic vehicle backed by the U.S. military. This significant development marks a crucial step forward in the pursuit of cutting-edge technology that […]
Where the US stands in global hypersonic tech race that could alter war and travel
Where the US Stands in the Global Hypersonic Tech Race that Could Alter War and Travel Hypersonic flight, defined as travel at speeds exceeding Mach 5 or five times the speed of sound, has emerged as the new frontier in aerospace technology. The ability to travel at such incredible velocities opens up a world of […]
Russia deploys ‘world’s fastest’ nuclear missile that flies 6 times the speed of sound
Russia Deploys ‘World’s Fastest’ Nuclear Missile that Flies 6 Times the Speed of Sound Russia is significantly increasing its nuclear capabilities with the deployment of new air-to-air nuclear missiles, including what has been touted as the ‘world’s fastest’ missile, capable of flying at six times the speed of sound. This development marks a significant milestone […]