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Pushing budget limits and laws of physics.
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From a competition among the world’s militaries to create weapons that can hit targets 1,000 mi. away within minutes, to innovations that could enable rapid civilian travel and multi-stage access to space, the pursuit of hypersonic technology is pushing the limits of national budgets and the laws of physics. Listen in as our editors discuss.
 
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