X-15: The Edge of Space
X-15: The Edge of Space

X-15: The Edge of Space

January 01, 2006 | 0 min

Over the course of 199 flights, the X-15 rocket plane pushed the boundaries of aerospace with trips out to mach 6.7 and altitudes of over 350,000 feet. The extraordinary record of the X-15 has been unmatched in flight test, and remains a fascinating story of pushing experience to the edge of space.

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