Hypersonic Flight

IISc. helps raise missiles range (The Hindu)

13 May 2008

Bangalore: Missiles such as the Agni that was test-fired last week could receive a bigger boost to their range thanks to a technological innovation by scientists at the Indian Institute of Science. By coating the nose of the missile ...

Here's how Agni missile can strike farther (rediff.com)

13 May 2008

Scientists of the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore have developed a new innovative technology, which increases the range of Agni type of missiles. The new technology will increases the range of the inter-continental missile by reducing the drag it encountered during its last flight on Wednesday.

IISc. helps in enhancing missiles range (The Hindu)

12 May 2008

Chromium coating does the job