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 November 2004A 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 October 2004Rotary World Peace Scholars studying at The University of Queensland have recounted their experiences in war-torn countries such as Bosnia and Sierra Leone.
26 October 2004University 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 September 2004The 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 July 2004The 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 2004Researchers in UQ’s School of Physical Sciences have created a computer program that significantly reduces the development time for mathematical simulations.
14 May 2004Australian scramjet pioneers today congratulated the NASA team which at the weekend flew an airbreathing scramjet powered aircraft freely for the first time.
29 March 2004A 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).
6 February 2004Research into repairing kidneys and a company developing technology that bar-codes chemicals have been boosted in the latest round of Innovation Start Up Scheme grants.
4 December 2003Ten innovative groups battled it out at The University of Queensland last week for $125,000 in prizes.
3 November 2003The 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 October 2003The University of Queensland topped the nation’s universities in funding from the first round of Australian Research Council’s Linkage Projects announced today.
15 October 2003UniQuest Pty Limited, UQ’s main technology commercialisation company has unveiled the University’s first formal technology incubator.
8 October 2003Queensland Premier Peter Beattie will be among guests at a huge celebration on October 10 marking completion of Phase One development of the futuristic UQ Ipswich campus.
3 October 2003THE University of Queensland’s Cooperative Research Centre for Australian Biosecurity received a funding boost today with the Queensland Government announcing more than $4 million will go to the new facility due to open in July.
24 June 2003The recovery of the successful HyShot™ II experiment still hangs in the balance after an intensive University of Queensland ground search did not locate the payload in the South Australian desert this month.
1 May 2003Australia is in a strong position to participate as suppliers, rather than as purchasers of services, in advanced space technology, according to a leading UQ space researcher.
24 September 2002University 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 August 2002A 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.
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