Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 442 (Referred in House) — To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. · Sec. 603

Sec. 603. Hypersonic research

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Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator, in consultation with the heads of other relevant Federal agencies, shall develop and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a research and development roadmap for hypersonic aircraft research. The objective of the roadmap is to explore hypersonic science and technology using air-breathing propulsion concepts, through a mix of theoretical work, basic and applied research, and development of flight research demonstration vehicles. The roadmap shall recommend appropriate Federal agency contributions, coordination efforts, and technology milestones.