| Hypervelocity
Impact |
Hypersonic Flight |
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| Strategic Systems Support |
Strategic Systems Support |
| ◦ Impact Damage
Assessment |
◦ Aerodynamics |
| ◦ Materials
Development |
◦ Strong and
Weak Shock Studies |
| ◦ Survivability
Verification |
◦ Wake
Turbulence |
| ◦ Optical and
Radar Signatures |
◦ Optical and
Radar Signatures |
| ◦ Impact Damage
Mechanisms |
◦ Sensor Flow
Field and Plasma Effects |
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◦ Re-Entry
Velocity Flow Field Diagnostics |
| Tactical Systems Support |
◦ Surface
Erosion / Ablation |
| ◦ Explosive
Targets |
◦ Weather
Effects |
| ◦ Impact Damage
Assessment |
◦ Advanced
Propulsion Concepts |
| ◦ Novel Damage
Mechanisms |
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| ◦ Misc.
Technologies Evaluation |
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| Exo-Atmospheric Testing |
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| ◦ Meteoroid /
Debris Impacts |
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| ◦ Materials
Equation of State |
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| ◦ Planetary
Impact Simulation |
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| ◦ Advanced
Propulsion R & D |
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