X-43A conducts captive-carry rehearsal for Mach 10 flight
CAPTIVE CARRY: NASA's X-43A "Hyper-X" hypersonic demonstrator conducted its final captive-carry flight at Dryden Flight Research Center Sept. 27 in preparation for a Mach 10 (7,600 miles per hour) flight attempt in early November. The captive-carry flight duplicated all operational functions of the...
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