Hypersonic Scramjet
NASA plans to initiate air-breathing, hypersonic scramjet-powered flight tests in early 1999 with its new Hyper-X winged research vehicle to be launched on a Pegasus booster dropped from NASA's B-52 carrier aircraft. A team led by MicroCraft Inc., based in Tullahoma, Tenn., was selected by NASA last...
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