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
BLOODHOUND SSC Junior Engineer for Britain K'Nex Challenge National Final
Thursday, 17 September, 2009News
BLOODHOUND educaton delivery drector, Dawn Fitt attended the National Final of the BLOODHOUND SSC Junior Engineer for Britain K’Nex Challenge , which took place at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford recently. Dawn was invited to judge the entries.
Education News
Redland High Juniors go supersonic
Wednesday, 16 September, 2009News
Rubber bands took the place of rocket boosters on Monday 15 June when the Year 6 girls of Redland High Junior School attempted to build their own versions of the Bloodhound supersonic car and race them across the playground!
Event News
and another 1,000 balloon cars
Monday, 14 September, 2009News
The BLOODHOUND Team and Education Ambassadors took the show car to a hangar in Wiltshire over the weekend of 12th and 13th September - it was the Science Museum's Festival of Innovation.
Engineering News
BLOODHOUND configuration considerations
Thursday, 10 September, 2009News
Those of you who have been following the BLOODHOUND project closely will have noticed that there has been some hints recently that the BLOODHOUND SSC design team are looking at a new configuration in the engine room department.
Press Release
Timken to provide wheel bearing solution for 1,000 mph car
Wednesday, 2 September, 2009Press Release
The BLOODHOUND Project, Britain’s 1,000mph land speed record attempt, announced today that wheel bearing manufacturer Timken will be sponsoring the wheel bearing solution for the BLOODHOUND SSC (Super Sonic Car).
Education News
Imagineering Fair - Balloon cars at the ready!
Tuesday, 1 September, 2009News
August Bank Holiday 2009 and the BLOODHOUND team were taking part at the Imagineering Fair at the Country Festival held at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire. The full size show car was there proudly overseeing the event, along with the 1/10 scale model and the cutaway rocket engine.
Engineering News
Optimum Shapes ... and other helpful suggestions
Friday, 28 August, 2009News
By Ron Ayers, (Aerodynamics and Performance)
Engineering News
Topology Optimization of BLOODHOUND SSC's Primary Structure
Wednesday, 5 August, 2009News
by Alessio D'Alesio
Engineering News
Monopropellant rocket testing underway
Monday, 27 July, 2009News
A successful static test of the 44.5 kN (10,000 lb) thrust monopropellant chamber was conducted on the 12th of July. The run also served to test the HTP feed system and large horizontal test stand, which will be used for the first firings of the hybrid rocket.