Tag: Aerospace innovation
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Dream Chaser Spaceplane Surges Ahead with Key Pre-Flight Milestones
Overview: Dream Chaser Advances Through Critical Pre-Flight Milestones Sierra Space, a leader in defense technology and spaceflight systems, has announced a significant milestone for its Dream Chaser spaceplane. The company confirms that the vehicle has completed a suite of critical pre-flight activities, laying the groundwork for an upcoming test launch window and edging the program…
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Blended Wings: The Sci-Fi Aircraft Concept Poised to Change Our Skies
What is a blended-wing aircraft (BWA)? Blended-wing aircraft fuse the fuselage and wings into a single, continuous shell rather than using a distinct body attached to a separate wing. This design aims to reduce drag, improve lift, and increase fuel efficiency by creating a more aerodynamically seamless profile. For decades, researchers have toyed with the…
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SpaceX’s Starship Logs 11th Test Flight: A Milestone in Megarocket Progress
SpaceX completes 11th Starship test flight In another ambitious step for SpaceX, the company launched the 11th full-scale test flight of its colossal Starship rocket. The mission followed a familiar trajectory: the vehicle lifted off from Starbase in Texas, performed a controlled entry burn, skimmed through space, and descended toward Earth, with the booster returning…
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SpaceX Looks to Prove Starship’s Promise with Back-to-Back Test Flight on Monday
SpaceX set for another Starship test as Monday launch looms SpaceX is eyeing a second consecutive success for its Starship program, building on a recent high-profile test that showed the vehicle could reach space on a near-orbital trajectory. With a launch planned for Monday from Starbase in South Texas, the company aims to push the…
