NASA To Test `Slow'

NASA/Langley Research Center is preparing to test the X-43ALS and X-43BLS platforms to determine how hypersonic shapes respond when encountering ground effect during the takeoff and landing phase of flight. Although proposed hypersonic aircraft would spend much of their flight time at speeds up to...

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