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It's good to see that despite all the naysayers, NASA still does 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	incredibly cool things. I watched the X-43A successfully launch on NASA tv over the Internet, and it turns out that they got Mach 7 out of an aircraft powered by an air-breathing engine. Good to see new research like this into aviation. (Not to mention the success of the Spirit and Opportunity Mars missions). -- Dylan Smith, Castletown, Isle of Man Flying: http://www.dylansmith.net Frontier Elite Universe: http://www.alioth.net "Maintain thine airspeed, lest the ground come up and smite thee"  | 
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