Mr Worf, you're trying to bankrupt me, aren't you? [?][?] On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote:
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Side by Side Comparison. > Ads by > Google<http://www.google.com/url?ct=abg&q=https://www.google.com/adsense/support/bin/request.py%3Fcontact%3Dabg_afc%26url%3Dhttp://www.gizmag.com/falcon-hypersonic-technology-vehicle-2-test-flight/15044/%253Futm_source%253DGizmag%252BSubscribers%2526utm_campaign%253D14a456fdca-UA-2235360-4%2526utm_medium%253Demail%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dca-pub-1607124478120364%26adU%3Dschneider-electric.com%26adT%3DFuel%2BCell%2BTechnology%26adU%3Dwww.SolarCity.com/GetMoreSolarInfo%26adT%3DSummer%2BSolar%2BEnergy%26adU%3Dwww.KVH.com%26adT%3DUav%2Bimu%26adU%3Dwww.Chevrolet.com/Malibu%26adT%3DCompare%2Bthe%2BMalibu%2BNow%26gl%3DUS&usg=AFQjCNEEpTNvhcPlhQ2o-KsHPBRQwmnltg> > > DARPA has launched an unmanned hypersonic gliding vehicle that can reach > speeds up to Mach 20 (13,000mph). The Falcon program aims to develop and > demonstrate hypersonic technologies for prompt use in global reach missions > and the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) forms part of this > quest to produce an unmanned, rocket-launched, maneuverable air vehicle that > glides through the Earth’s atmosphere at incredibly fast speeds. > > Shot into the sky via the Minotaur Lite launch system, the HTV-2 glide > vehicle separated successfully just outside the atmosphere and was > operational for nine minutes, short of its target of 30 minutes, until its > signal was lost (currently under investigation). It was anticipated the > HTV-2 would reach speeds of 13,000mph and travel 4,100 nautical miles in > around 30 minutes – from lift-off to impact in the ocean north of the Reagan > Test Site in the Kwajalein Atoll. > > The launch/flight, which completed many “firsts” for DARPA, was monitored > by three test ranges, six sea-based and two airborne telemetry collection > assets. > > The Falcon program aims to develop and demonstrate hypersonic technologies > for prompt use in global reach missions. The program team is breaking new > ground discovering technologies and materials with high lift-to-drag > techniques that can withstand extreme temperatures; precision navigation, > guidance, and control; communication techniques through plasma; and an > autonomous flight safety system. > > As part of the Hypersonic Flight (HyFly) program, Falcon can call on > technology that will help it answer questions about hypersonic flight and > reusability using a number of HTVs to incrementally demonstrate what is > required for successful flight. > > As part of the overall program, it is hoped the HTV-2 will gain enough > information from its rocket-boosted hypersonic flights to evaluate thermal > protection systems, aerodynamic shapes, maneuverability, and long-range > communication for hypersonic cruise and re-entry vehicle applications. > > The HTV-2 program has two flights planned to validate its performance > characteristics. > > DARPA <http://www.darpa.mil/tto/index.html> says technologies used in the > Falcon program will also be utilized to develop a low cost, responsive Small > Launch Vehicle (SLV) capable of launching small satellites into low earth > and sun synchronous orbits. The Falcon program also addresses many high > priority mission areas and applications such as global presence and space > lift. > > > -- > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > -- "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
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