DARPA’s Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) program is a multiyear research and development effort to increase the technical knowledge base and advance critical technologies to make long-duration hypersonic flight a reality. Falcon’s final shape – Falcon HCV Hypersonic data is collected through extensive modeling and simulation, wind-tunnel testing and two experimental flight tests. The … Continue reading 13,000 Mph: NY to LA in TWELVE Minutes – The Age of Hypersonic Flight