China has reached a new milestone in hypersonic flight with the successful test of the MD-22 unmanned aircraft.
Launched from near space, the MD-22 hit speeds of Mach 7 before landing safely. It is reusable, marking a significant leap in aerospace technology.
With a maximum range of 8,000 kilometers and a payload capacity of up to 600 kilograms, the MD-22 could revolutionize the future of drone technology.
#drones #tech #China
Launched from near space, the MD-22 hit speeds of Mach 7 before landing safely. It is reusable, marking a significant leap in aerospace technology.
With a maximum range of 8,000 kilometers and a payload capacity of up to 600 kilograms, the MD-22 could revolutionize the future of drone technology.
#drones #tech #China
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00:00China has achieved a milestone in hypersonic flight. Video released by the
00:07Chinese Academy of Sciences shows an unmanned MD-22 aircraft launched from
00:12near space. It reached a speed of Mach 7 before landing safely. MD-22 can be
00:17reused, marking a step forward in aerospace tech. It has a maximum range of
00:218,000 kilometers and can carry payloads of up to 600 kilograms.