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Innerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

U.S. startup nails flight test of a drone built for hypersonic speeds

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U.S. startup nails flight test of a drone built for hypersonic speeds

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Innerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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Hermeus flies supersonic-capable drone prototype in first flight test
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If tests succeed, engineers will gradually expand the flight envelope before the Mk 2.2 prototype attempts supersonic flight.
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    Spying.

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      So take the boom boom out and put on a much lighter camera.

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        Lenses are shockingly heavy. It balances out.

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          Plus all the shock absorption for the lense. And the avionics if you don’t plan to just have this thing drop film into a predetermined area (like the old Keyhole sats or the U-2).

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