Hypersonic Aerodynamics Home - NASA
WEBMay 7, 2021 · At this Web site you can study hypersonic aerodynamics at your own pace and to your own level of interest. Some of the fundamental topics included are: isentropic flows, oblique, and normal shock waves, multiple shock interactions, and boundary layers.
Hypersonic Technology Project - NASA
WEBAug 8, 2024 · The Hypersonic Technology (HT) Project organizes its work into distinct research topic areas. HT explores four key topics in hypersonics: system-level design, analysis, and validation; propulsion technologies, vehicles technologies; and high-temperature, durable materials.
Hypersonic Technology Project Overview - NASA
WEBOct 5, 2016 · The HT project focuses on sustaining hypersonic competency for national needs while advancing fundamental hypersonics research. NASA maintains unique specialized facilities and experts who can explore key fundamental research areas for solving the challenges of high-speed flight.
X-43A Hyper-X - NASA
WEBJan 5, 2024 · NASA made aviation history with the first and second successful flights of a scramjet-powered airplane at hypersonic speeds – speeds greater than Mach 5 or five times the speed of sound.
Hypersonic Tunnel Facility | Glenn Research Center | NASA
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Direct connect configuration of the interior of the Hypersonic Tunnel Facility (HTF). Designed to conduct research, development, and acceptance testing of hypersonic airbreathing propulsion systems, the Hypersonic Tunnel Facility (HTF) is a fully self-contained facility.
WEBProviding ground-based hyperthermal environments in support of the nation’s research and development activities in thermal protection materials, vehicle structures, aerothermodynamics and hypersonics. Modernization project at ~$120M over 8-10 years.
Watch NASA test revolutionary new rotating detonation rocket …
WEBJan 19, 2024 · Venus Aerospace partners with NASA to advance hypersonic engine reliability and efficiency through a revolutionary new rotating detonation rocket engine.
Hypersonics – SACD - NASA
WEBJul 20, 2023 · In the field of aerodynamics, hypersonics is generally associated with flight through an atmosphere at speeds in excess of Mach 5, i.e. five times the local speed of sound.
WEBFeb 25, 2021 · Simulation technology for hypersonics. The design of these maneuverable hypersonic interceptors requires extensive understanding of all of the physics involved and their interaction. aerothermodynamics, structure, electromagnetic, sensors, guidance and control, etc.
Wild new NASA plasma tech reduces drag during hypersonic flight
WEBDec 8, 2023 · NASA is licensing a radical new form of propulsion that uses electromagnets to control the flow of plasma over aircraft and spacecraft flying at hypersonic speeds.
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