The U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics now offers a graduate certificate program in hypersonic flight. The field of hypersonics has emerged as a technical discipline that is critical to ensure the United States will be able to fight and win future conflicts. The graduate certificate in hypersonic flight is specifically designed to produce technical professionals who can understand, evaluate, and communicate the unique complexities of the hypersonic flight environment.
A model hypersonic craft undergoing tests in the 20-inch Mach 6 Tunnel (photograph published in Winds of Change, 75th Anniversary NASA publication, pages 114-115, by James Schultz).
NASA Identifier: L86-6865
February 28, 2023 | Originally published by U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology on December 15, 2022