Wind Tunnel Trials for Australia's Scramspace

Credit: DLR Concept
The Australian Scramspace hypersonic demonstrator aimed at achieving speed of Mach 8 in 2013 is undergoing wind tunnel trials at the German aerospace center's facility in Gottingen. The 62-meter-long (203-ft.) wind tunnel can effectively simulate scramjet operations at an altitude of 30 km. (19 mi.)...

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