Fastest Woman on Earth—70 Years Later
Jackie Cochran broke the sound barrier on May 18, 1953, confirming her place among elite test pilots.
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American Airlines Inks Deal for 20 Boom Supersonic Overture Aircraft
American Airlines has announced it will buy 20 Boom Supersonic Overture aircraft—an airplane that its maker says will slash commercial air travel times in half.
Test Aims To Advance Hybrid Rocket-Jet Engine
U.K.-based Reaction Engines has a DoD contract to further validate technology for a hybrid jet-rocket high-Mach engine.
That Darkstar in Top Gun: Maverick—Was it Real?
Actual engineers from Lockheed Martin created that fictional airplane. Here’s how.
Destinus Wants to Bring Air Cargo to the Edge of Space
Company is building hypersonic transport aircraft with new funding.
