DARPA has confirmed the splash down of its unmanned Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle (HTV-2) following the hypersonic vehicle's second test flight on August 11. While a "controlled descent" ...
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This glider was built for unreal speed - it lasted only 9 minutes
In this episode, we follow DARPA’s Falcon HTV-2 - a hypersonic glide vehicle built to prove whether Mach 20 flight could ...
NEW YORK — An ultrafast U.S. military drone that streaked across the sky at nearly 21,000 kilometers per hour and met its demise in the Pacific was doomed by the excessive heat of hypersonic travel, ...
This video shows the August 2011 test flight of HTV-2. Learn more about DARPA’s HTV-2 program at http://go.usa.gov/KXs This video shows the August 2011 test flight ...
Engineers prefer to build designs on knowledge rather than guesswork, but when it comes to high-speed, high-altitude flight there is not a lot of data to work with. Mistaken assumptions about airflow ...
Lockheed Martin-designed craft will demonstrate technology for reusable, unmanned hypersonic cruise vehicle Lockheed Martin is proceeding with design of a hypersonic test vehicle (HTV) after the US ...
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