Episode 329 • • 2:06:41 - 2:11:25
329: Two Batteries One Cup
Falcon HTV-2, Hypersonic Flight Test, Lost Contact
The U.S. Air Force launches the Falcon HTV-2, an unmanned hypersonic aircraft capable of traveling at 20 times the speed of sound, from Vandenberg Air Force Base. Ground crews lose contact with the craft shortly after separation from its Minotaur rocket. The hosts speculate on the craft's true destination and purpose.