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The supersonic plane flies faster than Concorde
The US Air Force's 3,218 km/h XB-70 Valkyrie aircraft inspired the design of later civil supersonic aircraft Concorde and Tupolev Tu-144.
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Design of '2 in 1' aircraft with speeds up to 1,127km/h
The design that combines a high-speed jet system with an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft of Valkyrie Systems Aerospace promises to reach subsonic speeds.
Space science
NASA 'marries' robots with people on the journey to Mars
As expected, the R5 Valkyrie robot will be an indispensable part of the campaign to conquer Mars.
History
July 20: Hitler is unsuccessfully assassinated in the Valkyrie Secret Service
The Valkyrie mission (in German: Walkür) was a conspiracy to assassinate German governor Adolf Hitler on July 20, 1944, at the command post of the Rastenburg district.
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The United States will build fighters that are 2.5 times faster than flying bullets
Although the project has not officially been 'greened', Boeing is said to be ambitious to create a supersonic plane that can fly around the world in about 1-3 hours.
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NASA developed the Valkyrie robot to build a human base on Mars
After attending DARPA's search and rescue robot competition last year, NASA continues to develop Valkyrie as a stand-alone robot.
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Why is the Oculus Rift virtual reality glasses so expensive?
Oculus Rift has been able to pre-order for $ 600, but you'll have to own a $ 1,000 computer kit to experience these virtual reality games.
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Close-up of the worst US atomic bomber
Saab 35 Draken may be the most modern interceptor, but when it comes to bombers, that title will belong to the XB-70 Valkyrie.
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NASA humanoid rescue robot
The new NASA launches a new robot, capable of standing on two legs like a human and is used to aid rescue operations.