X-15 program * (PDF) Hypersonics Before the Shuttle: A Concise History of the X-15 Research Airplane Flight log pages 118 - 122 (NASA SP-2000-4518, 2000) ...more on Wikipedia about "List of X-15 flights"
Michael James Adams (born in Sacramento, California on 5 May 1930, died 15 November, 1967) was an American aviator and NASA astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Michael J. Adams"
The North American X-15 rocket plane was perhaps the most important of the USAF/ USN X-series of experimental aircraft. Although not as famous as the Bell X-1, the X-15 set numerous speed and altitude records in the early 1960s, reaching the edge of space and bringing back valuable data that was used in the design of later aircraft and spacecraft. ...more on Wikipedia about "North American X-15"
(X-15 Flight 191) *Mass: unknown kg fueled; unknown kg burnout ...more on Wikipedia about "X-15 Flight 191"
(X-15 Flight 90) *Mass: 15,195 kg fueled; 6,577 kg burnout; 6,260 kg landed ...more on Wikipedia about "X-15 Flight 90"
(X-15 Flight 91) *Mass: 15,195 kg fueled; 6,577 kg burnout; 6,260 kg landed ...more on Wikipedia about "X-15 Flight 91"
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