Boeing X-51 Waverider

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Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf experimental aircraft
gptkbp:airlines high-altitude flight
gptkbp:annualRidership 4
gptkbp:built 2004 to 2013
gptkbp:collaborations NASA
various universities
gptkbp:collection aerodynamic performance
gptkbp:constructionMaterial composite materials
gptkbp:controls autonomous
fly-by-wire
gptkbp:dataUsage used for future hypersonic vehicle designs
gptkbp:elevation over 70,000 feet
gptkbp:engineType scramjet
gptkbp:finish 2013
gptkbp:firstFlight May 26, 2010
conducted_by_US_Air_Force
gptkbp:fuelType JP-7
gptkbp:funding gptkb:US_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:future_plans hypersonic flight testing
paved the way for future hypersonic research.
gptkbp:hasArea validated scramjet technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boeing X-51 Waverider
gptkbp:impact influenced hypersonic vehicle design
gptkbp:is_governed_by autonomous flight control
gptkbp:launchSite air launch
gptkbp:length 8.3 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Point_Mugu_Naval_Air_Station
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maximum_speed gptkb:Mach_5.1
gptkbp:missions advanced algorithms
gptkbp:notable_event first air-breathing scramjet to fly for over 3 minutes
gptkbp:notableWork future space access
gptkbp:operational_status military applications
gptkbp:operationalRange over 200 nautical miles
gptkbp:purpose hypersonic flight research
gptkbp:releaseFormat gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkbp:research_focus hypersonic technologies
gptkbp:significance advancement in hypersonic flight research
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:surface canards
gptkbp:team gptkb:Boeing_Phantom_Works
gptkbp:tourism over 6 minutes
gptkbp:training gptkb:DARPA
demonstrate hypersonic flight capabilities
gptkbp:transmission real-time telemetry
gptkbp:weight 2,500 pounds
gptkbp:wingspan 6.5 meters