Re: X-51 Waverider Makes Historic Ramjet-Powered Hypersonic Flight
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Originally Posted by mlurp
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That's impressive. I've had the opportunity to be involved on the fringes in scramjet development - it's a tremendous technological challenge. Lots of supersonic shock waves bouncing around inside the engine...they're a real pain in the kiester. 
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