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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
HyShot launch successful - positive signs for experiment
University of Queensland researchers say the launch of the HyShot experiment at the Woomera Prohibited Range today was successful.
30-Jul-2002
HyShot experiment takes-off
The HyShot experiment - attempting the world`s first flight test of the supersonic combustion process - was launched at 1135 local time (1205 AEST) at the Woomera Prohibited Area, 500km north of Adelaide today.
30-Jul-2002
Scramjet test on the launchpad, ready for take-off
A University of Queensland team is gearing up for Tuesday`s historic attempt to flight test the supersonic combustion process used in a scramjet for the first time in the world.
27-Jul-2002
Milestones in the history of scramjets
Ramjets predated World War II, with beginnings in 1913, when Rene Lorin of France recognised the possibility of using ram pressure in a propulsive device.
27-Jul-2002
HyShot experiment significance
The HyShot experiment involves the world’s first flight tests using supersonic combustion. UQ researchers (Dr Allan Paull, Emeritus Professor Ray Stalker and Dr David Mee) already hold the record for being the first group reported in the open literature to “fly” a scramjet in a UQ ground test facility in 1993.
27-Jul-2002
HyShot scramjet program on track
Yesterday’s unsuccessful Japanese aeronautical experiment at Woomera is unlikely to cause delays to the international HyShot program to test a scramjet in flight for the first time in the world.
15-Jul-2002
UQ welcomes report into Hyshot scramjet flight anomaly
The University of Queensland has welcomed the findings of an independent investigation into a flight anomaly of last year’s HyShot scramjet experiment.
20-Jun-2002
HyShot second flight lines up for takeoff
The University of Queensland is working towards the second flight in the international HyShot program to proceed at Woomera, possibly in late July or early August.
22-May-2002
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