{"id":36268,"date":"2022-02-16T21:00:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T21:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=36268"},"modified":"2022-02-16T21:00:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T21:00:20","slug":"chinese-scientists-say-a-cheap-lightweight-foam-could-improve-hypersonic-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=36268","title":{"rendered":"Chinese scientists say a cheap, lightweight foam could improve hypersonic weapons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese scientists say they may have found a coating material to improve the performance of future hypersonic weapons: carbon foam.The team at the China Aerodynamics Research and Development Centre said their testing \u2013 carried out in a wind tunnel \u2013 suggested the material could reduce the impact of shock waves by more than 20 per cent.And they said it could improve a weapon\u2019s aerodynamic stability by up to two orders of magnitude at the hypersonic speed of Mach 6.China\u2019s existing hypersonic\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3167292\/chinese-scientists-say-cheap-lightweight-foam-could-improve?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese scientists say they may have found a coating material to improve the performance of future hypersonic weapons: carbon foam.The team at the China&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":36269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36268"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}