Guinness World Records has recognized the world speed record set byNASA'shypersonic X-43A aircraft earlier this year in an experimental flight over the Pacific Ocean. Using a scramjet engine, the unpiloted, 12 foot-long aircraft achieved Mach 6.83 -- almostseven times the speed of sound-- or ...
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Bob Crippen excitedly proclaimed as Columbia announced her arrival with loud sonic booms, screeching out of the heading alignment cones at mach 2. The sand-swept lake bed was packed with thousands of onlookers, with some bringing camping equipment and RVs and staying for a couple of nig...
Arriving 49,000 feet above the test site, higher than the airlines fly, NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center test pilot Jim "Clue" Less shuts down his F/A-18's afterburners moving just shy of Mach 1, the speed of sound, or about 630 mph at this altitude. It's taken almost all th...
Crossfield, now 84, became the first man to fly attwice the speed of sound piloting the Douglas D-558-IISkyrocket to a speed of1,291 mph in November 1953, according to the Edwards Air Force Base Web site. Former NASA X-15 Pilots Awarded AstronautWings ...
https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/key-greenland-glacier-growing-again-after-shrinking-years-nasa-study-ncna987116 And in true NBCNews propaganda fashion, the bottom-line is uncritically turned-around into a “worse-than-we-thought” propaganda piece. ...