Imagine flying from Beijing to New York in just two hours. It sounds like science fiction, but China is making it a reality with a groundbreaking hypersonic aircraft that has already hit a speed of Mach 6—six times the speed of sound!
In 2021, Chinese scientists tested a new type of aircraft in the Gobi desert, and it reached an astonishing speed of Mach 6.56. That means it could cover the 11,000 kilometers between Beijing and New York in less than two hours! In comparison, a regular pas...