US startup New Frontier Aerospace has found success in its series of tests of its hypersonic engine called "Mjölnir," based on the best-known hammer of the Norse mythology thunder god, Thor. This new ...

Andrew Duggleby, co-founder and CTO of Venus Aerospace, discusses their groundbreaking propulsion technology. They have a ramjet integrated with a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) which they ...

Chinese scientists have once again innovated a new technology—and not just any technology, but an extraordinary new engine that could improve rotating detonation engines. It could have profound ...

China released rare footage of its YJ-20 hypersonic missile launched from a Type 055 destroyer, striking targets at extreme ...

Therefore, the engine needs some sort of variable-geometry inlet, like an air spike, that can be adjusted in real-time to mold the shockwave and reduce the speed of the incoming air from hypersonic to ...

A major player in aerospace innovation has bitten the dust. Reaction Engines, a developer of hypersonic engine technology since 1989, has gone into administration and its closure is having an impact ...

HOUSTON, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Venus Aerospace, the startup building the world's most advanced engine system for hypersonic flight, today announced the successful completion of a ...

An official Chinese media report on Sunday unveiled the moment when a YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile was launched from a ...

Missiles are an essential part of modern warfare, with nations continuously advancing their technology to strengthen defense and strike capabilities. They come in three primary types: cruise missiles, ...