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The Legend: The SR-91 Aurora, a rumored hypersonic reconnaissance aircraft, has captivated aviation enthusiasts for decades, ...
Your cross-country flight may look different in the future. Venus Aerospace has created a jet engine that can reach ...
Notably, the MK-11 Aurora is the first supersonic aircraft designed and built in New Zealand. It also set records for the highest altitude and fastest climb achieved by the country.
Aurora, after all, has always been rumored to be a triangular hypersonic aircraft reminiscent of reports of Lockheed Martin’s own SR-72 program that the firm heavily touted prior to the onset of ...
The SR-91 Aurora was reported to be the hypersonic, high-altitude Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft capable of reaching speeds of nearly Mach 5 at altitudes of 90,000 feet.
A COMMERCIAL jet has topped supersonic speeds for the first time since the Concorde, the company behind the feat has claimed. The MK-11 Aurora jet broke the sound barrier with a speed of Mach 1.1 (… ...
The feat comes after Aurora hit Mach 0.92 in August, which, at the time, was three times the speed and five times the height of its previous test conducted in 2023. Dawn’s aircraft just keeps on ...
The rebirth of commercial supersonic flight has kind of, sort of come to pass as Dawn Aerospace announces that its 16-ft (4.8-m) Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft broke the sound barrier with a ...
In 2003, British Airways and Air France retired Concorde—history’s only successful supersonic airliner. More than two decades later, a civil aircraft has broken the sound barrier once again.
Dubbed Aurora, the 28-metre-long aircraft will be part rocket, part plane — designed to take off and land on a runway but also blast through the atmosphere and place payloads up to 1-ton in low ...
A Texas company is developing a hypersonic jet, Stargazer, that could fly from New York City to London in under an hour, redefining boundaries of aviation.
Passengers traveling on the hypersonic jet won’t just be flying faster — they’ll also be going higher, reaching up to 110,000 feet, which will allow them to see the curvature of Earth.