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The Hermeus Vision for Hypersonic Air Travel, with AJ Piplica

Pathfinder

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The Defense Industrial Base

The defense industrial base has suffered from a massive amount of consolidation over the past couple of decades. SpaceX didn't set out to build a rocket to launch military satellites, but its goal is to make humanity multiplenetary. And that's kind of the setup that we've got as well. Our long-term vision is to radically accelerate air travel. Along the way, we're going to solve some really important national security challenges.

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