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From hypersonic test plane to spaceflight pioneer, how the X-15 reached space before the shuttle era
In 1963, a rocket plane built to push aviation to Mach 6 climbed higher than planned and carried NASA pilot Joe Walker past the Karman Line. Decades before the Space Shuttle, the X-15 blurred the line ...
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