The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) will make its first defence sector investment spending $10 million to acquire an equity stake in Brisbane-based Hypersonix Launch Systems (HLS). It is part of a consortium, alongside the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), SaaB…
Brisbane-based aerospace startup Hypersonix Launch Systems has secured its first institutional investors in a tightly held Series A funding round. Co-founded by scramjet expert and former NASA scientist Dr Michael Smart, Hypersonix is preparing to fly the world’s first 3D-printed,…
Sydney-based Hypersonix Launch Systems, a global leader in hypersonic unmanned aerial systems, has signed a MoU with Nominal Systems, the next generation digital twinning platform. Hypersonix is teaming with Nominal Systems to develop Hyper Twin X TM a digital twin…
Brisbane-based Hypersonix Launch Systems Ltd and San Diego-based Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. have announced an exclusive teaming agreement to offer the Hypersonix DART AE Hypersonic System into the US market, integrated with Kratos’ Zeus family of solid rocket…
Australian company Hypersonix has been awarded a US patent for technology used in its SPARTAN scramjet design. US Patent Number US11639700B2 protects for close to 20 years some key features of an “Airframe integrated scramjet with fixed geometry and shape…
Hypersonix has taken delivery of a technology demonstrator version of its hydrogen powered SCRAMJET (Supersonic Combustion Ramjet) manufactured in High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites (HTCMCs) by a leading European aerospace manufacturer. HTCMCs are capable of resisting repeated cycles of extreme…
Hypersonix USA Inc is partnering with established launch provider Rocket Lab USA, Inc for the first launch of the DART AE hypersonic flight vehicle. The Defense Innovation Unit’s (DIU’s) hypersonic and high-cadence testing capabilities (HyCAT) project and its mission partners…
Queensland-based Hypersonix Launch Systems has been selected to provide hypersonic vehicles to the United States’ Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for testing under the Hypersonic and High-Cadence Airborne Testing Capabilities (HyCAT1) program. The DIU has selected Hypersonix’s DART AE (Additive Engineering)…
More details have emerged about Hypersonix Launch Systems’ $8 million Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) grant, announced 21 April. The grants were awarded to successful applicants under the MMI Defence Translation stream. Hypersonix Launch Systems won $8 million for the DART…
Hypersonix Launch Systems Ltd. and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. have signed an agreement to launch the DART AE multi-mission hypersonic drone technology demonstrator. In their Hypersonix Kratos Team’s submission to the DISER Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) Grants Program…