Rockwell X-30

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:National_Aero-Space_Plane
gptkbp:cancellationDate technical challenges
budget constraints
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2 (planned)
gptkbp:designedFor hypersonic flight
gptkbp:firstFlight never flown
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:goal advance hypersonic technology
demonstrate single-stage-to-orbit capability
enable routine access to space
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rockwell X-30
gptkbp:intendedRole single-stage-to-orbit vehicle
gptkbp:length approx. 50 feet (planned)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Rockwell_International
gptkbp:material composite materials (planned)
titanium (planned)
gptkbp:maximumSpeed Mach 25 (planned)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_Aero-Space_Plane_program
gptkbp:projectEndDate 1993
gptkbp:propulsion piston engine
scramjet
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:X-43
gptkb:X-51_Waverider
gptkbp:startYear 1986
gptkbp:status cancelled
gptkbp:successor none (program cancelled)
gptkbp:wingspan approx. 27 feet (planned)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:X-30_National_Aero-Space_Plane
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6