Revolution at Mach 10: NASA-backed hypersonic jets poised to transform space travel

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By means of Eric Williamson, University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Sciences June 28, 2024 This is an artist’s rendering of a Hyper-X research vehicle under scramjet power in free flight after separating from its booster rocket. New research into hypersonic jets could transform space travel by making scramjet engines more reliable and … Read more

NEWS & DEALS: New way to earn Avios with a Revolut payment card, Hilton 20% off sale and Finnair completes new seat rollout

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Hilton 20% off Summer Sale Hilton has launched its latest sale with 20% off Europe, the Middle East and Africa if you book before September 3. This offer is available for weekend stays booked directly with Hilton. The stay must be completed during the weekend no later than September 8, 2024. For the purposes of … Read more

Two hundred years after the first railway, we could be on the brink of a railway revolution

Two hundred years and two days after the founding of the original Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company, there are hopes that the two cities may be on the cusp of a new railway revolution. They are expectations shared by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, his Liverpool City Region counterpart Steve Rotherham – plus Bev Craig … Read more