☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoChina's supersonic plane is ready for its first high-speed test flightinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkChina's supersonic plane is ready for its first high-speed test flightinterestingengineering.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square1linkfedilink
minus-squareeleitl@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoEconomics never worked out for the Concorde, and supersonic flight is intrinsically linked to high hydrocarbon fuel consumption. That alone should keep it to the technology demonstrator niche.
Economics never worked out for the Concorde, and supersonic flight is intrinsically linked to high hydrocarbon fuel consumption. That alone should keep it to the technology demonstrator niche.