New NASA LaRC historical X-15 site

[DSE]

The Development of the X-15 at NACA Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1952-1958

http://crgis.ndc.nasa.gov/historic/X-15

 

[DSE]

The Development of the X-15 at NACA Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1952-1958

http://crgis.ndc.nasa.gov/historic/X-15

New reference added, with link to PDF.

Moyer, Robert C. and Mary E. Gainer. 2012. Chasing Theory to the Edge of Space. Quest: The History of Spaceflight Quarterly. Vol 19, No 2. p4-18.

 

[GeorgeA]

From NTRS, a coupe of interesting X-15 documents:

The X-15 Flight Program

http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19630001284_1963001284.pdf

Development of X-15 Self-Adaptive Flight Control System

http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19710070142_1971070142.pdf

Note, if you will, some of the authors.

 

[TomcatViP]

Commercial spot for a Shuttle like X-15 (dble posting):

https://youtu.be/nJP4iqoQ7u8