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The U.S. Air Force recovered the hypersonic sled as part of its Hypersonic Sled Recovery (HSR) project. The 846th Test Squadron conducted testing of the hypersonic sled at the Holloman Air Force Base ...

A high-speed sled was recovered after accelerating to around Mach 5.6 on a 10-mi.-long, 9-in.-wide monorail track in the New Mexico desert, the U.S. Air Force said on June 2. The late-March test on ...

That's the target speed — at a minimum — for Kurt Anderson, who plans to break a long-standing world record this month with a rocket-powered sled on a small east-central Wisconsin lake near Manawa.

PROVIDENCE − Rhode Island is covered in snow and more is surely on the way. Time to grab that sled and embrace the weather with some speed. According to Outdoortroop.com, you only need 2 to 4 inches ...

While you might have bought the best pair of skis in the 90s or 00s, as parts on boots and bindings start to fail and safety standards for ski equipment improve, even the highest-quality skis more ...

It was around 30 degrees on Jan. 9, 1924, and 5-year-old Francis Bontampo of Pittsfield was taking advantage of a light snow still on the ground from days earlier. From his driveway on Arch Street, he ...

Sledding athletes are taking their lives. Did brain-rattling rides and high-speed crashes damage their brains? By New York Times and The New York Times July 27, 2020 at 7:53 p.m.

The man said the county and city were grossly negligent in allowing the sledding hill to remain open after people were ...

In recent years, an increasing number of athletes, current and retired, in sliding sports, especially bobsled and skeleton — a sister sport in which competitors slide headfirst on a small sled made of ...