HyShot - Hypersonics News
- Early HyShot™ data encouraging that experiment proceeded
- University of Queensland scientists believe from preliminary data that the HyShot™ III experiment was activated on March 25 and combustion occurred during the experiment.
- 29-Mar-2006
- New launch date set for HyShot™ IV experiment
- The $1.3 million HyShot™ IV experiment appears likely to be held on Thursday, March 30 at the Woomera range, 500km north of Adelaide, at about 12.30pm local time (CDT).
- 28-Mar-2006
- It is rocket science, and now to analyse the data
- The University of Queensland’s research team last night received a portion of the data packet from telemetry teams 400km down range following Saturday’s HyShot™ III scramjet experiment launch in Woomera, 500km north of Adelaide, Australia.
- 27-Mar-2006
- HyShot scramjet experiment blasts off in South Australian desert
- A UQ-led scramjet experiment had a perfect liftoff at Woomera, 500km north of Adelaide, South Australia.
- 25-Mar-2006
- Team prepares for scramjet tests
- The University of Queensland HyShot™ team is bunkered down at Woomera range this week ready for two Defence-managed experimental flights of scramjet technology scheduled for Saturday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 28.
- 23-Mar-2006
- Launch facility donated to UQ for scramjet scientific flights
- The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has gifted an advanced rocket launcher to The University of Queensland this week for peaceful, scientific experiments.
- 20-Mar-2006
- Space engineer returns to share his expertise
- A University of Queensland graduate has reversed the brain drain by returning from NASA to work on air-breathing engines known as scramjets in Brisbane, Australia.
- 15-Feb-2006
- High pressure work boosts scramjet research
- University of Queensland rocket scientists have upgraded a key ground test facility ahead of three experimental scramjet flights in Woomera in late 2005.
- 09-Dec-2004
- Engineering students shoot for stars
- The University of Queensland’s fascination with rocket science continues with students testing and launching three different types of supersonic propulsion systems in the last month.
- 19-Nov-2004
- UQ researchers congratulate NASA achievement
- University of Queensland scramjet pioneers have congratulated the NASA team which today successfully flew a hypersonic, scramjet-powered aircraft at about 10 times the speed of sound.
- 17-Nov-2004
- Cairns firm partners UQ in scramjet test venture
- A North Queensland engineering firm will play an important role in next year’s Australian experiments to test the world’s fastest air-breathing engines.
- 27-Oct-2004
- Woomera test ahead of scramjet flights
- University of Queensland scientists will fly a baby rocket at Woomera, South Australia in early October this year to test new systems ahead of next year’s full-scale scramjet engine experimental flights.
- 14-Sep-2004
- Smart women lead the way
- UQ scientists, a psychologist, dentist and environmental engineer have scooped Queensland’s Smart Women – Smart State awards.
- 17-Aug-2004
- Japanese scramjet flight to launch in Australia
- The University of Queensland and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will further develop scramjet technology in a new experiment to fly at Woomera, South Australia, in August, 2005.
- 28-Jul-2004
- UQ student named Young Queenslander of the Year
- A University of Queensland PhD student aiding the fight against skin cancer has been named the 2004 Young Queenslander of the Year.
- 09-Jun-2004
- Hypersonics Research Speeds Up
- The world’s fastest air-breathing engine will fly in Australia in 2005 in a collaborative two-nation experiment that is expected to provide a major boost to the fledgling scramjet technology.
- 17-May-2004
- HyShot team congratulate NASA on scramjet success
- Australian scramjet pioneers today congratulated the NASA team which at the weekend flew an airbreathing scramjet powered aircraft freely for the first time.
- 29-Mar-2004
- NASA scientist looks into space
- A leading NASA scientist and The University of Queensland’s “rocket man” Professor Allan Paull will speak about the future of high speed flight at a UQ Bright Minds Frontiers in Science event next week. (Wednesday, February 11).
- 06-Feb-2004
- Hyshot soars into next phase
- The University of Queensland’s internationally celebrated HyShot™ program has been given its own rocket boost through an Australian Research Council (ARC) grant of almost $2 million announced this week.
- 16-Oct-2003
- HyShot program secures place in flight history
- University of Queensland researchers today (August 16) claimed success for the world`s first flight test of supersonic combustion, the process used in an air-breathing supersonic ramjet engine, known as a scramjet.
- 16-Aug-2002
- HyShot rocket scientists at UQ Study Expo and Open Day on Sunday
- Members of The University of Queensland-led HyShot team will attend the free UQ Study Expo and Open Day on Sunday, August 4 to share their experiences with the public.
- 02-Aug-2002
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