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Hypersonix has successfully flight-tested the DART AE vehicle, powered by the world’s first fully 3D-printed SPARTAN scramjet engine.
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Hypersonix has successfully flight-tested the DART AE vehicle, powered by the world’s first fully 3D-printed SPARTAN scramjet engine.

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Originally reported by 南极熊

Hypersonix has successfully flight-tested the DART AE vehicle, powered by the world’s first fully 3D-printed SPARTAN scramjet engine. Additive manufacturing enabled the integration of complex cooling channels within monolithic high-temperature alloy components, impossible to achieve via traditional machining. This milestone reduces engine production lead times to just three weeks, facilitating rapid iteration for Mach 7+ propulsion. AM is now the definitive standard for extreme environment aerospace. 🚀✈️ #AdditiveManufacturing #Hypersonics #3DPrinting #Hypersonix

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