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1,000-mph Bloodhound SSC project runs out of gas It turns out, not everybody is eager to spend $32 million to fund a supersonic record-chaser.
Some sad news this morning for those who appreciate pushing the boundaries of science in pursuit of speed: the Bloodhound SSC project, a rocket car that’s been aiming to hit the 1,000 mph land ...
The Bloodhound supersonic car (SSC) project has found a buyer. The project was going to be disbanded after running out of funds, but its assets were purchased by British businessman Ian Warhurst ...
Earlier this month the Bloodhound SSC land speed record project was cancelled as it was unable to find adequate funding after it entered administration in October 2018. The project needed £25 ...
The jet-engine maker Rolls-Royce PLC have announced that they're supporting the Bloodhound Project, an educational program (and a real land-speed-record effort) that hopes to break that barrier.
The dream of driving 1,000 miles per hour is stuck in neutral. Bloodhound SSC, a British project to build a land-speed-record car, found itself in a position familiar to many big-dream engineering ...
Designers hoped the Bloodhound SSC would use jet and rocket propulsion to crack 1,000 mph, but it'll be doing zero now that money has run out.
The Bloodhound Project has entered administration, the British equivalent of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it seeks to raise $33 million to reach its goal of crushing the 763 mph land speed ...
Since straight-line stability is the key to a safe and successful run, the tailfin will be a crucial element, and building it is a project in itself.
WASHINGTON-A recent decision by the U.S. House of Representatives to spend $110 million to begin construction of the superconducting supercollider is expected to break a political and financial logjam ...
The Bloodhound SSC car will run on a specially prepared dried-out lake bed in South Africa A project to build a record-breaking car capable of reaching 1,000mph faces "massive struggles" for money ...