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Hypersonic Programs Summary
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Hypersonic flight is achieved at speeds at or above Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound. In the 1940s and 1950s the goal of aeronautical research was to design and build aircraft that could fly at that speed and reach altitudes at the edge of...
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In aerodynamics, hypersonic speeds are speeds that are highly supersonic. In the 1970s, the term generally came to refer to speeds of Mach 5 (5 times the speed of sound) and above. The hypersonic regime is a subset of the supersonic regime. Supersonic...


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Believe the Hypersonic Hype
06/08/2001: 1,620 words, approx. 5 pages
I'M AWARE of what's going on around me. I can hear the hissing air, the nervous laughter, the 'N Sync song playing on a distant radio. But most of my concentration is focused on the starting lights for the new Hypersonic XLC roller coaster...
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Interavia
FASTT track to hypersonic flight
01/01/2005: 316 words, approx. 1 pages
Alliant Techsystems, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) successfully ground-launched and flew a hypersonic scramjet-powered vehicle from the Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, VA in a pre-dawn launch on Saturday 10 December. It was claimed to...
 


 

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