By Daniel Foster, Aerodynamics Team, Project Boom
When an aircraft flies, its entire surface area interacts with the air in a complex and fascinating manner. As the speed of this aircraft increases, and as it enters different flow regimes, different...
By Daniel SykesSystems Integration, Project Boom
As we move to phase two of the project, one of the challenges to be faced will be gaining enough thrust to move past the sound barrier. As Mach 1 is approached, shockwaves form on the aircraft wings...
By Miranda Bell, Structures Team: Materials and Manufacturing, Project Boom
You’re stuck. Hours spent researching the best material, and you’re stuck on the options that either hurt your wallet to even look at the numbers, or turn your aircraft...
by Eber Maciel MartínezStabilization Control Team, Project Boom
Designing the control surfaces for a supersonic airplane is no easy task. One of the biggest challenges we face is to assure proper control at all flight regimes: from subsonic to...
by Colin FischerAvionics Team, Project Boom
Think back to the last time you watched a video that truly blew your mind. Can you picture it? Maybe you looked on in awe as SpaceX landed its rocket booster for the first time. Maybe you were stunned...
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