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On October 15, 1997, the Thrust SSC broke the sound barrier, nearly half a century ... Notably, a successor called Bloodhound LSR, powered by a rocket engine, is already in development to go ...

The pilot was used to breaking the sound barrier constantly ... jet-powered cars able to break the SSC's record were made – including Andy Green's Bloodhound project – but, unfortunately ...

piloting the Thrust SSC in 1997 to a top speed of 1227km/h (763mph) and in the process becoming the first person to break the sound barrier in a land vehicle. The Bloodhound LSR project was launch ...

The British-built Bloodhound car is theoretically capable ... The only car ever to go faster than the speed of sound is Thrust SSC, which set the existing land speed record of 763 mph (1,228 ...

An arrow-shaped car designed to reach supersonic speeds — it's outfitted with a jet engine and its own parachute braking system — just reached 501 mph (806 km/h) in tests in the Kalahari ...

Bloodhound SSC (Supersonic Car ... who became the first person to break the sound barrier on land in Thrust SSC.

Bloodhound LSR ... record in 1982 with Thrust 2 and then spearheaded the Thrust SSC car that broke that record (and the sound barrier on land) in 1997 with RAF Wing Commander Andy Green behind ...

Thrust SSC needed the combined thrust of two Spey jet engines to break the sound barrier. To go 30 percent faster, Bloodhound SSC will need more power than a single EJ200 can provide—at full ...

We've already got a big box of something called "Basotech" (the same sound-absorbing foam that ... and the Nammo hybrid rocket will make Bloodhound SSC the loudest (as well as the fastest) car ...

Ayers has shaped Bloodhound, the orange and blue projectile that ... After retiring, he designed the Thrust SSC car in which Andy Green pierced the sound barrier in 1997, setting the current land ...

(Bloodhound SSC) The Bloodhound is a technological marvel ... It was the first land vehicle to officially break the sound barrier. He says this isn't just about setting another land speed record ...