Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:missile
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| gptkbp:air_traffic_control |
autonomous navigation.
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
70,000 feet
over 6 minutes. |
| gptkbp:aircraft_type |
experimental aircraft.
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| gptkbp:analysis |
post-flight evaluation.
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
various universities.
|
| gptkbp:collaborator |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:collection |
aerodynamic performance.
|
| gptkbp:control_surfaces |
elevons.
|
| gptkbp:control_system |
autonomous
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| gptkbp:data_transmission |
real-time telemetry.
|
| gptkbp:design |
Northrop Grumman and DARPA.
|
| gptkbp:design_purpose |
demonstrate hypersonic flight capabilities.
|
| gptkbp:development |
2003-2013
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| gptkbp:development_cost |
$300 million.
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:DARPA
|
| gptkbp:engine_type |
scramjet
|
| gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:2010
2010-2013 California. completed. 100%. boost, cruise, and descent. data used for future hypersonic research. successful hypersonic flight. used for future designs. |
| gptkbp:flight_style |
gptkb:4
predefined trajectory. |
| gptkbp:flight_testing_duration |
over 6 minutes.
|
| gptkbp:flight_testing_goals |
validate scramjet technology.
|
| gptkbp:flight_testing_organization |
Air Force Research Laboratory.
|
| gptkbp:flight_tests_conducted_by |
US Air Force.
|
| gptkbp:fuel_type |
liquid hydrogen
|
| gptkbp:funding |
DARPA.
US Department of Defense. |
| gptkbp:guidance_system |
gptkb:GPS
|
| gptkbp:has_programs |
retired
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
X-51 Waverider
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| gptkbp:hypersonic_research |
ongoing.
|
| gptkbp:hypersonic_speed |
greater than Mach 5.
|
| gptkbp:impact |
advancements in hypersonic technology.
|
| gptkbp:is_tested_for |
gptkb:Point_Mugu_Sea_Range
validated scramjet technology. |
| gptkbp:launch_platform |
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
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| gptkbp:launch_window |
air launch.
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future hypersonic vehicles.
|
| gptkbp:length |
8.3 meters
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
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| gptkbp:max_speed |
Mach 6.9
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first vehicle to fly at hypersonic speeds for an extended period.
|
| gptkbp:notable_project |
advancements in military technology.
|
| gptkbp:objective |
hypersonic propulsion.
|
| gptkbp:operational_range |
over 400 nautical miles
|
| gptkbp:operational_use |
military applications.
future military applications. |
| gptkbp:project |
2013.
10 years. demonstrate sustained hypersonic flight. |
| gptkbp:purpose |
research and development
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
hypersonic flight
|
| gptkbp:result |
2013.
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first air-breathing scramjet to fly for over 3 minutes.
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:None
|
| gptkbp:test_flight_achievements |
recorded hypersonic speeds.
|
| gptkbp:test_flight_number |
four successful flights.
|
| gptkbp:weight |
2,500 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
6.5 meters
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:X-15_rocket_plane
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|