The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Purdue University a $5.9 million contract to develop the world’s first Mach 8 quiet wind tunnel — a device capable of operating at eight times the speed ...

WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue, already home to one of the two working Mach 6 quiet wind tunnels in the country, was awarded a $5.9 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop the ...

The Air Force Research Laboratory and Generation Orbit Launch Services is developing the Mach 8 hypersonic X-60A vehicle. It is an air-dropped liquid rocket specifically designed as a hypersonic ...

PARIS — Onera, which bills itself as the French aerospace lab, is exploring the engine technology to fly a missile at Mach 8 and beyond, as France seeks a new-generation hypersonic system to replace ...

What sets ET-LDHCM apart is not only its speed, but also the potential it brings to India’s defence capabilities. The missile travels at Mach 8, roughly 9,800 kilometres per hour. To put that in ...

The history of aviation is relatively short, but it is already cluttered with projects that never panned out. While thousands of aircraft concepts have been realized, and built, and flown, many ...