NASA's Space to Ground: Space Bound | Week of 11/21/14

"Wavelight" by Gavin Heffernan

What's a Scramjet? | NASA Archives

NASA avionics technicians Randy Wagner and Terry Bishop make final adjustments on the scramjet-powered X-43A before its record Mach 9.6 flight.

NASA X-43A Hypersonic Vehicle Mated to Pegasus Booster Rocket

NASA X-43A Hypersonic Research Aircraft: Head-on View

The small size of the NASA X-43A scramjet is evident in this nose-on view while mounted to its modified Pegasus booster under the wing of NASA's B-52B mothership.

NASA X-43A/Pegasus Launch: New Mach 10 Speed Record!

NASA B-52B Takeoff: X-43 Hypersonic Vehicle & Pegasus Booster

NASA's X-43A: Getting Ready for Mach 10 | NASA Dryden Video

NASA X-43A Hypersonic Experimental Vehicle: Artist's Concept

Pegasus Booster Ignition for X-43A Hypersonic Flight Test | NASA

X-43A Air-launched from B-52B Stratofortress at 40,000 Feet

B-52 Flight with Stack: X-43 Hypersonic Vehicle+Pegasus Booster

NASA B-52B Takes Off: X-43 Hypersonic Vehicle+Pegasus Booster

One for the Record Books | NASA NASA X-43A Becomes First Aircraft to Reach Mach 10!