In 1958, a team of US researchers proposed a unique concept for a hypersonic engine called the Oblique Detonation Engine (ODE). Nearly seven decades later, China has not only borrowed the idea but also claimed to have made a significant breakthrough with the ODE as it forges ahead of the United States in the hypersonic … Continue reading China Claims Breakthrough In Hypersonic Engine Tech That Was Originally A US Concept Nearly 7 Decades Ago: Reports