Before NASA had permission to fly the SR-71, a small mix-up led to the administration having an SR-71 that was meant to be ...

In the early 1980s, Lockheed’s Skunk Works proposed converting the SR-71 Blackbird — the Mach 3+ reconnaissance aircraft that ...

The F-35's stealth, sensor integration, and electronic warfare capabilities were prioritized over speed, due to the rules of ...

Ordinary jet fuel would boil and combust inside the Blackbird’s fuel tanks—meaning the aircraft must use a special fuel blend ...

The legendary SR-71 Blackbird that broke every aviation record almost never got built. In the early 1960s, Secretary of ...

The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird was one of the most extraordinary aircraft ever to take to the skies. The plane was a long-range ...

Top Fuel’s Shawn Langdon certainly had the need for speed. Langdon broke the NHRA’s speed record on Friday during a qualifying run at South Georgia Motorsports Park, reaching 345.00 mph. Brittany ...

Monster Jam will attempt to set a new world record for the fastest speed in a monster truck. The record attempt will take place at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Indy 500 qualifying. Driver ...

Artemis II is now the farthest human space flight in history as NASA data shows the crew traveled more than 250,000 miles from Earth on Monday. This topped the previous mark set by Apollo 13 in 1970 ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- After a lifetime of public service, Rod Diridon Sr., the longtime Santa Clara County supervisor, has passed away. He was 87. "People will always know the Diridon name, even if ...

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – Driver Tommy Hurley calmly went through the gears of a car built by Joey Arrington of Martinsville until the car hit a new world speed record of 253 mph, breaking the old record ...

One of the most recognizable cars of the modern Bugatti era is the black-and-orange Veyron Super Sport that set a production-car speed record of 267.8 mph in 2010. But the record car was backed up by ...