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Aug/Sep 2004
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Technology: Scramjets integrate air and space As the 21st century unfolds, a revolutionary engine technology is aiming to fly craft at high Mach speeds and seamlessly integrate air-to-space operations. |
Popular Mechanics
September 2007
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World's Fastest Train You Can Ride Dumps Energy Like a Prius The Series N700 is billed as the world's fastest bullet train in service. The 5-hour trip from Tokyo to Fukuoka will be shortened by a mere 10 minutes, but it will be quieter and will use 19 percent less energy than current bullet trains. |
AskMen.com
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Top 10: Trains Train travel is hugely popular abroad, and these 10 trains have qualities that make them good rides, as well as good models for domestic adaptation. |
National Defense
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Hypersonic Weapons Race Gathers Speed What nation wouldn't want a weapon that closes in on its target at Mach 10, or about 7,500 mph? |
Popular Mechanics
September 11, 2008
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5 New Super Trains on Fast Track to World's Fastest Bullet The case for high-speed, low-impact train travel is clear, and many governments have ambitious high-speed train plans in the works. But are they realistic? The author evaluates proposals for the 200-mph trains of the future. |
IEEE Spectrum
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John Voelcker |
Alt Fuels Rule at British International Motor Show Returning to London after 30 years, the auto show touts technology to raise fuel economy and lower carbon emissions. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2007
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Hypersonic Cruise Missile: America's New Global Strike Weapon The mission: Attack anywhere in the world in less than an hour. But is the Pentagon's bold program a critical new weapon for hitting elusive targets, or a good way to set off a nuclear war? |
Salon.com
July 26, 2000
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The deadly price of luxury The Concorde's fatal crash over Paris could mark the end of supersonic travel. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005 |
The Long and Winding Road Josh Caldwell gave the ultimate test to his Segway Human Transporter: a 102-day, 6,502 kilometer journey across the U.S. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2010
Lawrence & Jenney |
The Fastest Helicopter on Earth Sikorsky aims to break the helicopter speed record |
Popular Mechanics
December 28, 2009
Michael Belfiore |
The Top 9 Airplane Tech Advances of the Last 10 Years The past decade has seen enhancements in everything from cargo planes to hypersonics. |
National Defense
August 2010
Stew Magnuson |
Spate of Hypersonic Vehicle Tests Fuels Global Strike Debate Two vehicles, along with a hypersonic missile, have all been mentioned as means to carry out the "prompt global strike" concept. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2008
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DARPA Black Swift Seeks to Capitalize on Lessons Learned From NASP DARPA and the U.S. Air Force have joined efforts to develop a hypersonic aerospace vehicle to function as a low-Earth-orbit spacecraft and capable of speeds as fast as Mach 6. |
National Defense
November 2014
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Hypersonic Weapons Can Defeat the Tyranny of Time, Distance When the intelligence community tracks down a high value target such as a terrorist group leader having a meeting with his top lieutenants, commanders want the ability to send a missile his way before his tea grows cold. |
BusinessWeek
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IEEE Spectrum
April 2011
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Popular Mechanics
December 15, 2009
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Finally Gets Off the Ground Boeing today sent its new 787 Dreamliner on her maiden test flight, marking the first time a mostly composite airliner has taken to the air. |
IEEE Spectrum
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Top Tech Cars 2013: Tesla Model S The year's most significant car just happens to be electric |
Scientific American
August 2009
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National Defense
May 2004
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China Is Pursuing Unmanned Tactical Aircraft China has been quietly at work pursuing unmanned aircraft technologies both domestically and from foreign partners. It also is marketing its drones to friendly nations in Asia and Africa, according to a Chinese industry official. |
IEEE Spectrum
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The Greening of the Supercar Ferraris, just like Fords, must now conform to environmental regulations |
PC Magazine
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Popular Mechanics
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Engineers to Push Business Jets Beyond the Sound Barrier In a bid to bring Mach-busting jets to wealthy travelers, aircraft vendors including Gulfstream and Lockheed Martin are designing airplanes with features that may reduce sonic booms. |
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Stormy Skies, and a Silver Lining, for Boeing A look at Boeing's history, strategy, and progress. |
The Motley Fool
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Boeing Going Gangbusters Forget the 787. Boeing's 737 is the real growth story. |
CIO
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The $5,000 Scooter (Batteries Included) Have you seen one of the Segway scooters in action? Probably not. The contraption (once nicknamed Ginger) that looks like a monster pogo stick riding on two wheels hasn't become an urban commuter's vehicle of choice since it started selling last December. |
IndustryWeek
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Sky Wars The plane truth is Airbus and Boeing are battling for control of commercial aviation. And there is a possibility that an innovative third major player could join the fray. Here's some history and what the next five years promise. |
IEEE Spectrum
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High-Speed Rail Is in High Gear China and Spain lead in new construction |
