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Hypersonix Launch Systems Unveils Groundbreaking Hypersonic Hydrogen Jet
WHY IT MATTERS
If successful, Hypersonix Launch Systems' hypersonic hydrogen jet could significantly reduce travel times, making long-distance flights faster and more efficient, and potentially opening up new routes and opportunities for commercial passenger aviation.
What happened
Australian start-up Hypersonix Launch Systems is making waves in the hypersonic sector with its innovative hydrogen-powered Spartan scramjet engines. Currently, the company is focusing on developing uncrewed vehicles in partnership with allied militaries and NASA.
However, its long-term goal is to bring hypersonic travel to commercial passenger aviation. The company's portfolio includes the DART, VISR, and Delta Velos demonstrator vehicles, all powered by its Spartan engines.
These vehicles are designed to operate at hypersonic speeds, paving the way for faster and more efficient travel. While the company is still in the development stage, its technology has the potential to revolutionize the travel industry.
PRIMARY SOURCES
The World’s 1st Hypersonic Hydrogen Jet: What We Know So Far
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