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Scramjet Flight Reaches 7000 mph Sets Airborne Speed Record
NASA’s X-43A scramjet, atop a Pegasus booster and released from a B-52, achieved about 7000 mph in a 90 second burn off the Southern California coast. The test caps a $230 million Hyper-X program aimed at high speed air breathing propulsion for military aircraft and space launch concepts.
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NASA
Vince Rausch
Langley Research Center
Virginia
California
Joel Litz
Dryden