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One of the successes I can point to, one of our most prized test assets in the Air Force, is the Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9. Based on laboratory experiments, a Japanese team now reports that these hypervelocity impacts emit microwaves. He used a hypervelocity gas gun, which fires projectiles (such as quarter-inch metallic spheres) at 4 miles per second at low angles toward ``targets resembling the Yucatan surface - literally dirt or carbonates. |
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