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China Tests Hypersonic Afterburner, Doubling Thrust at Mach 6

China has taken a major leap forward in hypersonic propulsion technology with the successful testing of a groundbreaking hypersonic afterburner. Led by Yang Qingchun, an associate professor at Beihang University in Beijing, the research team has developed an innovative secondary combustion method that nearly doubles the thrust of a scramjet engine. By injecting magnesium powder […]