Hypersonic Effort Paves Way For Mach 8 Applications

After a slow start, the U.S. and Australian Hypersonic International Flight Research Experiment (HIFire) is poised for seven more flights in quick succession. The joint program—set up in November 2006 as a five-year, $56 million effort to develop technology for long-duration scramjet flight at Mach...

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