Helix Motors Powering Supersonic Travel Dreams
Imagine a future where you can travel from New York to London in just an hour. That’s the dream of Astro Mechanica, a California-based startup teaming up with UK’s Helix to bring supersonic passenger air travel back into our lives. With their Duality propulsion system and powerful electric motors, they aim to make Mach 3 flights as common as today's commercial jets.Key TakeawaysHelix’s high-performance electric motors are now powering the next generation of supersonic aircraft.Astro Mechanica’s Duality system uses both gas turbine and electric drive to adapt its performance at different speeds.The ambitious goal is for commercial flights within a decade, with first test flights planned in three years.Helix motors have already proven themselves in the world of high-performance electric vehi...
