Hypersonic Glider ‘Lost Contact’
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) are investigating why telemetry contact was lost with the HTV-2 test vehicle 9 min. after the hypersonic glider was launched from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., toward Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific on April 22. The HTV-2 was...
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