Thursday, November 11, 2004

With 'Scramjet,' NASA Shoots for Mach 10 (washingtonpost.com)

With 'Scramjet,' NASA Shoots for Mach 10 (washingtonpost.com)

"Next week, NASA plans to break the aircraft speed record for the second time in 7 1/2 months by flying its rocket-assisted X-43A scramjet craft 110,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean at speeds close to Mach 10 -- about 7,200 mph, or 10 times the speed of sound. "

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