Significant advances in propulsion performance are required if supersonic transport vehicles are to become an important part of the 21st century international air transportation system. The objective of the NASA Lewis Supersonic Cruise propulsion research is to provide the critical propulsion technologies to the industry in a timely fashion to contribute to the design of economically viable and environmentally acceptable high-speed civil transport (HSCT).
Overview of Supersonic Cruise Propulsion Research
1991
30 pages
Report
No indication
English