Sharp-Leading-Edge Test

Tests of high-temperature ceramics that will allow sharp leading edges for hypersonic reentry vehicles were conducted by a NASA Ames Research Center/Marshall Space Flight Center team last week using a Minuteman III launched from Vandenberg AFB, Calif. The Sept. 26 tests involved a reentry vehicle...

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