Scaled Composites Aims For Supersonic Feather Milestone
Credit: Mobile Aerospace Reconnaissance System, Marscientific.com
Unlike conventional rockets, winged vehicles face the added challenge of encountering a potentially lethal form of unsteady oscillation, or flutter, as they pass through the atmosphere on the way to and from the airless voids of suborbital space. However, following two supersonic flights through the...
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