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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:air_traffic_control
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autonomous navigation
fly-by-wire system
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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10 seconds
100,000 feet
Mach 7.5
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gptkbp:collaboration
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gptkb:Defense_Advanced_Research_Projects_Agency_(DARPA)
various aerospace companies
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gptkbp:collection
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aerodynamic data
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gptkbp:contribution
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hypersonic propulsion systems
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gptkbp:control_system
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autonomous flight control
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gptkbp:data_usage
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aerospace engineering research
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center
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gptkbp:design_feature
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no wings or tail
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gptkbp:development
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1996-2004
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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hypersonic research
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gptkbp:engine_type
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scramjet
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:2001
gptkb:X-43_A
November 16, 2004
successful
data for future designs
demonstrated scramjet performance
hypersonic flight test
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gptkbp:flight_style
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gptkb:3
suborbital
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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liquid hydrogen
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gptkbp:funding
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government grants
NASA budget
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gptkbp:has_programs
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Hyper-X program
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first successful scramjet flight
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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NASA X-43
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gptkbp:impact
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advancements in aerospace technology
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gptkbp:inspiration
|
future hypersonic vehicles
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
flight testing
validated scramjet technology
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gptkbp:launch_platform
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gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
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gptkbp:launch_window
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air launch
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gptkbp:legacy
|
pioneering hypersonic research
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gptkbp:length
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3.4 meters
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:max_speed
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Mach 9.6
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
|
first aircraft to fly at hypersonic speeds
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gptkbp:operational_status
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retired
|
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gptkbp:operational_use
|
research and development
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gptkbp:project
|
gptkb:X-15_program
gptkb:2004
8 years
demonstrate hypersonic flight capabilities
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gptkbp:purpose
|
hypersonic flight research
|
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gptkbp:record
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Mach 9.6
|
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gptkbp:research_areas
|
aerodynamics
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gptkbp:research_focus
|
air-breathing engines
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gptkbp:research_output
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improved understanding of hypersonic flight dynamics
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gptkbp:significance
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advancement of hypersonic technology
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:X-51_Waverider
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gptkbp:test_flight_achievements
|
record hypersonic speeds
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gptkbp:test_flight_number
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X-43 A-1
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gptkbp:test_flight_success
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yes
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gptkbp:weight
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1,000 pounds
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gptkbp:wingspan
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3.6 meters
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mach_5.0
gptkb:F-94_C
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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