Stark Beauty of Supersonic Shock Waves Updating a 150-year-old German photography technique, NASA and the U.S. Air Force released what’s called a „schlieren“ image of the shock wave from a supersonic aircraft. via NASA http://ift.tt/1fFScyS
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