{"id":30358,"date":"2016-09-20T21:46:56","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T04:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/fighter-engine-size-hypersonic-ground-demonstrator-construction-plans-moving-ahead"},"modified":"2017-06-04T09:26:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T16:26:25","slug":"fighter-engine-size-hypersonic-ground-demonstrator-construction-plans-moving-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/fighter-engine-size-hypersonic-ground-demonstrator-construction-plans-moving-ahead","title":{"rendered":"Fighter engine-size hypersonic ground demonstrator construction plans moving ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/fighter-engine-size-hypersonic-ground-demonstrator-construction-plans-moving-ahead.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aviationweek.com\/new-space\/reaction-engines-refines-hypersonic-engine-demonstrator-plan\" target=\"blank\">Reaction Engines is firming up plans to build a fighter engine-size ground demonstrator of its reusable hypersonic propulsion system.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SABRE is at heart a rocket engine designed to power aircraft directly into space (single-stage to orbit) to allow reliable, responsive and cost effective space access, and in a different configuration to allow aircraft to cruise at high speeds (five times the speed of sound) within the atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>If the rocket for space is not used then the US air force could use Skylon and SABRE engine technology to develop a 4000 mph hypersonic fighter plane or spy plane.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2016\/09\/fighter-engine-size-hypersonic-ground.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2Fadvancednano+%28nextbigfuture%29&utm_content=FaceBook&m=1\">http:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2016\/09\/fighter-engine-size-hyp...ceBook&m=1<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reaction Engines is firming up plans to build a fighter engine-size ground demonstrator of its reusable hypersonic propulsion system. SABRE is at heart a rocket engine designed to power aircraft directly into space (single-stage to orbit) to allow reliable, responsive and cost effective space access, and in a different configuration to allow aircraft to cruise [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8,1511],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-space","category-surveillance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30358"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60319,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30358\/revisions\/60319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}