Hypersonic flight
Topic
Hypersonic flight refers to the motion of aircraft, missiles, or spacecraft through the atmosphere at speeds greater than Mach 5. At these extreme speeds, thermochemical effects and intense aerodynamic heat loads become highly significant, requiring specialized materials and engineering.
2 episodes featuring Hypersonic flight
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
White House policy veteran outlines plan to supercharge American scientific productivity
As global technological competition intensifies, the United States must reform its scientific funding and regulatory frameworks to avoid stagnation in critical fields like AI and robotics.
Aug 4, 2026 · 1h 13m
This Week in Startups
Hardware founders drive innovation from tabletop gaming to hypersonic flight
This episode explores how modern hardware startups are overcoming manufacturing and capital challenges to build highly ambitious physical products.
Jun 24, 2026 · 1h 9m