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Hermeus

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Hermeus

@hermeuscorp

Building the world's fastest aircraft.

Los Angeles, CA

Joined October 2018

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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
May 26
Supersonic. Mach 1.21. Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 is now the world’s first privately developed, unmanned supersonic jet and the fastest unmanned aircraft flying today. This flight makes Hermeus the fastest company in aviation history to go from founding to supersonic flight - exactly
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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
Jun 4
Replying to @hermeuscorp and @Zsshore
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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
Jun 4
ICYMI: We flew supersonic, and @Zsshore is in his first week as CEO. He had some feedback. Introducing “Supersonic: Overdrive Edition” 🤘
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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
Jun 3
Thanks to Ethan Klein, U.S. Chief Technology Officer, for stopping by our new LA headquarters. @USCTO47 We gave him a look at our growing R&D operation in LA and the work underway to build fast planes even faster.
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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
Jun 2
Thanks to our partners at @DIU_x for supporting a faster path to high-speed flight. Way more to come.
Defense Innovation Unit
@DIU_x
Jun 2
DIU recently marked another milestone achievement in its pursuit of affordable and scalable group 5 UAS to deliver combat capability. We successfully completed the first supersonic flight of the Quarterhouse Mk 2.1 multi mach reusable aircraft (MMRA). The supersonic flight
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Mo Islam
@itsmoislam
May 30
This week’s episode of Valley of Depth features @Zsshore, CEO of @hermeuscorp. The US hasn't flown a Mach 3-plus reusable aircraft since the SR-71 was retired in 1990. Hermeus wants to change that and they want to do it faster, cheaper, and w/ a fraction of the capital. We
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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
Jun 1
Catch our new CEO, @Zsshore on @BloombergTV last week.
Zach Shore
@Zsshore
Jun 1
Went on @BloombergTV to talk the defense ecosystem Quarterhorse flying supersonic, and our record @DIU_x contract. Thanks to @BloombergTV @kaileyleinz and @JMathieuReports for having me on! Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=bDgFRn…
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Forbes
@Forbes
May 28
This Sam Altman- And Peter Thiel-Backed Aviation Company Achieves Supersonic Flight forbes.com/sites/monicahu… (📸: Hermeus)
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Zach Shore
@Zsshore
May 28
Time for Quarterhorse to stretch its legs @hermeuscorp has scaled our partnership with @DIU_x to $219M, tackling high-Mach flight & payload release, providing @usairforce and @USNavy the data to transition this into the future force. Grateful for the opportunity to deliver fast
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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
May 28
Replying to @hermeuscorp @DIU_x and 2 others
Read more on our expanded work with the DIU:
hermeus.com
Hermeus Scales DIU Contract to $219M to Demonstrate High-Mach Flight for Department of War | Hermeus
Hermeus has secured a $159 million contract modification with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), increasing the total contract ceiling to $219 million. The contract is one of the largest ever awarded...
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Hermeus
@hermeuscorp
May 28
Hermeus has secured one of the largest contracts ever awarded by @DIU_x - a $159M contract expansion that brings the total ceiling to $219M. We’ll be partnering directly with the @usairforce and @USNavy to generate critical flight data and push high-Mach capability out of the
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Tectonic
@tectonicdefense
May 28
Hypersonic aircraft startup @hermeuscorp scored a $159M contract modification from the @DIU_x to continue developing hypersonic airdraft and “demonstrate high-Mach flight and high-speed payload release,” bringing the OG contract's ceiling to $219M.
Hermeus Scores $159M DIU Contract Extension
From tectonicdefense.com
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Breaking Defense
@BreakingDefense
May 28
DIU ups Hermeus contract for high-speed drone
DIU ups Hermeus contract for high-speed drone - Breaking Defense
From breakingdefense.com
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