{"id":199862,"date":"2007-06-21T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-21T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/21\/darpa-scramjet-nudges-mach-10-the-register\/"},"modified":"2007-06-21T15:33:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-21T20:33:00","slug":"darpa-scramjet-nudges-mach-10-the-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/21\/darpa-scramjet-nudges-mach-10-the-register\/","title":{"rendered":"DARPA scramjet nudges Mach 10 | The Register"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It should be noted that DARPA is late to this game.  Most of the heaby lifting was done by the DSTO before the US DoD got involved.<\/p>\n<p>The US has a number of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">FAR MOER EXPENSIVE<\/span> projects in this area that have not gotten to this point.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2007\/06\/18\/scramjet_test\/\">DARPA scramjet nudges Mach 10<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Lester Haines<br \/>Published Monday 18th June 2007 09:26 GMT<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s Woomera Test Facility last Friday hosted the successful launch and firing of a scramjet engine which reached speeds of &#8220;up to Mach 10&#8221;, the country&#8217;s Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) has announced.<\/p>\n<p>The HyCAUSE vehicle &#8211; a joint project between DSTO, the US&#8217;s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and the Australian Hypersonics Initiative (AHI)- took off atop a TALOS rocket and reached a heady 530km before firing its way to around 11,000km\/h (6,800mph), according to Oz&#8217;s parliamentary secretary to the Minister for Defence, Peter Lindsay.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It should be noted that DARPA is late to this game. Most of the heaby lifting was done by the DSTO before the US DoD got involved. The US has a number of FAR MOER EXPENSIVE projects in this area that have not gotten to this point. DARPA scramjet nudges Mach 10 By Lester HainesPublished &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1211,1025],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-defense","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}