Mach 15? NASA’s 1st Hypersonic Jet Concept That Never Flew But Is Still Relevant Today

Decades before hypersonics entered today's headlines, NASA drafted an aircraft that bordered on surreal. Discover the story ...

Why the world’s 1st hydrogen-powered hypersonic jet could fly 12 times the speed of sound

NASA built an X-42A hydrogen-powered scramjet to reach speeds of Mach 9.6 for a brief moment in 2004. Therefore, this new ...
Purdue University

PARI students successfully test full-scale, additively manufactured scramjet

Will DeVerter, a graduate research assistant in the Purdue Applied Research Institute’s Hypersonics Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (HAMTC), prepares his team’s 3D printed scramjet for ...
NPR

NASA's 'Scramjet': How the Ultra-Fast Jet Engine Works

Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1829839/1829840" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> NPR's ...
Billings Gazette

NASA 'scramjet' launched on Mach 10 flight attempt off California

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A tiny unmanned NASA "scramjet" soared over the Pacific Ocean Tuesday to demonstrate a radical new engine technology by attempting to fly at a record speed of about 7,000 mph, ...
insider.si.edu

Hypersonic Research Engine (HRE), Axisymmetric Flowpath

The Langley Research Center maintained an active hypersonic research program from the early days of the formation of NASA in 1958. The goals of the Hypersonic Research Engine (HRE) project, which ...