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Seminar: Flying at the Edge of Space: The Challenges and Opportunities of Hypersonic Flight - April 23

Kevin Bowcutt Principal Senior Technical Fellow & Chief Scientist of Hypersonics, The Boeing Company Friday, April 23 | 12:30 P.M. | Zoom Webinar - Register Now Abstract: Efforts to develop technologies and systems enabling hypersonic flight have been ongoing since the late 1940’s. During this time substantial advancements have been...

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