X-41 Common Aero Vehicle Hypersonic Technology Vehicle
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Description: Article about this experimental maneuverable re-entry vehicle carrying a variety of payloads through a suborbital trajectory, and re-entering and dispersing the payload in the atmosphere.
X-41 Common Aero Vehicle (CAV) / Hypersonic Technology Vehicle (HTV) Hypersonic Technology Vehicle (HTV) The Prompt Global Strike (PGS) Mission Needs Statement (MNS) established the requirement for rapid conventional strike worldwide to counter the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and provide a forward presence without forward deployment. In December 2002 the DepSecDef directed the Air Force and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to establish a joint program office to accelerate the Common Aero Vehicle (CAV) effort to meet this requirement. This joint program has been named Falcon and was focused on the development and transition of more mature technologies into a future weapon system capable of delivering and deploying conventional payloads worldwide through space.
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| Page title: | X-41 Common Aero Vehicle (CAV) / Hypersonic Technology Vehicle (HTV) |
| Keywords: | Space,Systems,Launch,Reusable,Military Spaceplane,FALCON |
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| IP-address: | 161.58.88.193 |
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| Date | Creation Date: 1999-04-30T09:15:44Z Expiry Date: 2023-04-30T09:14:10Z |