Education News Family Fun at Silverstone
Tuesday, 30 July, 2019News
The Bloodhound Education team welcomed thousands of visitors on our stand at the Silverstone F1 Grand Prix earlier this month.
Education News
Priestlands School, Lymington
Wednesday, 13 January, 2010News
At Priestlands we are using Bloodhound to inspire and further develop our year 8 project known as Jet Flyers. We have be evolving this project for the past few years using the ‘Mission’ TV documentary based on Thrust SSC.
Engineering News
The Wheel Story so far
Tuesday, 12 January, 2010News
by Brian Coombs
The wheel is a very complicated component. It has to cope with very high loads applied to it, and has many other constraints imposed on its design.
Engineering News
Jet over Rocket configuration confirmed!
Monday, 23 November, 2009News
The shape of BLOODHOUND SSC has evolved a long way from the original "Configuration 0" first thought up in August 2007. See the story of the configuration development here.
Press Release
1,000 mph car: The Adventure Builds
Monday, 23 November, 2009News
One year on - major milestones achieved
The BLOODHOUND Project is the World Land Speed Record attempt designed to inspire young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM subjects).
Project News
The BLOODHOUND Technical Centre
Saturday, 21 November, 2009News
The BLOODHOUND Project has a new HQ in Bristolʼs docklands, right next door to SS Great Britain. The BLOODHOUND Technical Centre is where BLOODHOUND SSC will be constructed.
Engineering News
Configuration development
Saturday, 21 November, 2009News
The design of BLOODHOUND SSC has undergone a thorough design development over the past 2 years. In this chart, we have captured the major changes that have occurred over this period, taking BLOODHOUND SSC from concept stage through to final design. Much of the exterior shape changes have been driven by the aerodynamic behaviour of each configuration predicted by the CFD team based at Swansea University.
Engineering update November 2009
Breaking ground on breaking ground...
Saturday, 21 November, 2009News
Wheels
Engineering News
Rocket test 18-inch Hybrid firing 001
Sunday, 18 October, 2009News
A successful static test of the 45.7cm (18-inch) hybrid was conducted on the 17th of October.
Education News
BLOODHOUND goes to Uni!
Wednesday, 23 September, 2009News
It’s that time of year again and campuses are filling up with new students across the UK.