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Astro Mechanica (YC W24) — Supersonics for the new jet age

Astro Mechanica is reinventing supersonic aircraft by innovating on engine, airframe, and systems that industry hasn’t in over 50 years. Our electric combined cycle engine, Duality, is the world’s first jet engine that's engineered for efficiency from takeoff to Mach 3+.

Astro Mechanica is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2024 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Supersonics for the new Jet Age. The founder listed is Ian Brooke (Founder/CEO) (Y Combinator directory entry, March 29, 2024).

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Astro Mechanica

New accelerator entry · 2024-03-29 · the record

Winter 2024
batch
52
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchWinter 2024
Announced2024-03-29
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size52
IndustryIndustrials
Sub-industryIndustrials -> Aviation and Space
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringYes
Sitehttps://astromecha.co/

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Astro Mechanica is reinventing supersonic aircraft by innovating on engine, airframe, and systems that industry hasn’t in over 50 years. Our electric combined cycle engine, Duality, is the world’s first jet engine that's engineered for efficiency from takeoff to Mach 3+. This new propulsion technology enables the delivery of people and payloads anywhere on Earth in just hours, laying the foundation for a new operational paradigm: an affordable point-to-point global travel network that will make on-demand, high-speed air transport the new standard of travel.

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