U.S. military's Mach 20 glider lost in flight

Thursday, August 11, 2011 - 15:00 in Mathematics & Economics

An unmanned hypersonic glider developed for U.S. defence research into super-fast global strike capability was launched atop a rocket early Thursday but contact was lost after the experimental craft began flying on its own, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency said.

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