Hypersonic SABRE Engine Reignited in Invictus Mach 5 Spaceplane
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Hypersonic SABRE engine reignited in Invictus Mach 5 spaceplane
Proving that you can't keep a good technology down, Reaction Engines' Synergetic Air-Breathing Rocket Engine (SABRE) has a new lease on life after a British-led consortium announced Invictus, a new program to build a Mach 5+ spaceplane.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Reaction Engines, Hypersonic, Spaceplane, Aircraft
The British consortium Frazer-Nash has announced the launch of Project Invictus. The project aims to build an aircraft capable of reaching speeds five times faster than the speed of sound. The aircraft's first flight is scheduled for 2031.
UK-led INVICTUS targets 2031 flight for Mach 5 spaceplane
A UK-led aerospace consortium has unveiled a bold new programme to develop a Mach 5-capable reusable aircraft, targeting its first flight by early 2031. Known as INVICTUS, the €7 million initiative is funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) and aims to lay the groundwork for horizontal space launch using air-breathing hypersonic propulsion. Announced ahead of the UK Space Conference, the INVICTUS programme is led by Frazer-Nash and brings toge…
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