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This hypersonic hydrogen jet could fly from London to New York in 90 mins
Story by Siôn Geschwindt Flying across the world from Europe to Australia currently takes around 20 hours in a regular passenger jet. But Swiss startup Destinus is looking to slash that time to just four hours — by taking jet travel to hypersonic speeds. Founded by Russian-born physicist and serial entrepreneur Mikhail Kokorich, Destinus is
Hypersonic Weapons Can’t Hide from New Eyes in Space
Tracking the missiles is like picking out one light bulb against a background of light bulbs, but new technology aims to see them more clearlyArtist's rendering of a hypersonic missile. Credit: DARPA China’s test flight of a long-range hypersonic glide vehicle late last year was described in the media as close to a “Sputnik moment”…