China’s Hypersonic Glide Vehicles Unveil “Skipping Stone” Trajectory Upgrades
China is reportedly developing a new generation of hypersonic glide vehicles (HGVs) that employ a “skipping stone” trajectory, allowing them to dive into and leap out of the atmosphere at speeds exceeding Mach 15. This technology has been facilitated by a new solid-fuel booster engineered for multiple ignitions. The updated skipping stone trajectory greatly enhances … Read more