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40 days ago
NASA's 'Son of Concorde' supersonic aircraft has broken the sound barrier for the first time, paving the way for ultra-fast air travel.
50 days ago
The 'Son of Concorde' is about to take to the skies: NASA readies its $247 million supersonic jet that replaces the loud sonic boom with a softer 'thump' and can travel from London to New York in under 4 hours ○
NASA's $247-million jet dubbed the 'Son of Concorde' is about to take to the skies for its first supersonic test flight.
4 months ago
If France could lead the world with Minitel in the 1980s, surely Europe can free itself from Silicon Valley’s shackles now? | Alexander Hurst ⊕⊕
Back then, France punched above its weight when it came to tech. The EU needs it to rediscover its taste for the cutting edge
In the 1960s, France became the third country, after the US and Soviet Uni…
8 months ago
'Son of Concorde' takes flight! NASA's 100-foot, $247million supersonic jet that can travel from London to New York in under 4 hours takes to the skies for the first time ⊕
After years in development, NASA's supersonic jet dubbed 'Son of Concorde' has successfully completed its first test flight.
10 months ago
‘The Ryder Cup will be on Concorde’: when Europe won in the USA in 1995 ○
The hosts were clear favourites at Oak Hill 30 years go, but Bernard Gallacher’s team came home with the cup
By That 1980s Sports Blog
Winning an away Ryder Cup is “one of the biggest accomplishments i…
Aircraft able to fly London-New York in just FOUR hours is preparing for take-off - and it has been dubbed 'Son of Concorde' ○
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An impressive aircraft that can whizz from London to New York in just four hours is almost ready to take-off.
15 months ago
‘As an environmental scientist, I’m horrified’: Should supersonic passenger travel be making a comeback? ○
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Twenty years after Concorde was grounded, a new wave of ‘quiet’ supersonic aircraft are in development – but not everyone welcomes the return of this costly, carbon-intensive technology
When I call Bl…
The future of luxury travel: Near-supersonic jet that can fly from London to New York at speeds 'not seen since Concorde' features a full-size kitchen, cinema, and an anti-jetlag lighting system ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Canadian company Bombardier Aviation has revealed its Global 8000, a swanky private plane that flies at Mach 0.94 (720mph).
17 months ago
JOAN COLLINS on Concorde's heyday: I was seated next to Dodi Fayed. When I asked why he was going to London, he smiled and said: 'I'm looking for a new girlfriend.' Then the rumours started about Diana... ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
When I heard that there was going to be a new version of Concorde, I was absolutely delighted.
'Son of Concorde' supersonic jet breaks sound barrier... here's how long it'll take to travel from NYC to London ○
A jet nicknamed the 'Son of the Concorde' has officially traveled faster than the speed of sound for the first time, paving the way for supersonic flights from New York City to London.