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Twelve pilots flew the X-15 over the course of its career. Scott Crossfield and William Dana flew the X-15 on its first and last free flights, respectively. Joseph Walker set the program's top two altitude records on its 90th and 91st free flights (347,800 and 354,200 feet, respectively), becoming the only pilot to fly past the Kármán line, the 100 kilometer, FAI-recognized boundary of outer ...
The first X-15 flight was an unpowered glide flight by Scott Crossfield, on 8 June 1959. Crossfield also piloted the first powered flight on 17 September 1959, and his first flight with the XLR-99 rocket engine on 15 November 1960.
X-15 Flight 3-65-97; X. X-15 Flight 35 This page was last edited on 10 July 2021, at 07:03 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
X-15 Flight 143: Engle's second spaceflight. — John B. McKay: 18 September 1965 X-15 Flight 150: McKay's only spaceflight. — Joe Engle: 14 October 1965 X-15 Flight 153: Engle's third and last spaceflight, and final flight with X-15 program. First spaceflight of the X-15-1. — William H. Dana: 1 November 1966 X-15 Flight 174: Dana's first ...
X-15 Flight 91 was an August 22, 1963 American crewed sub-orbital spaceflight, and the second and final flight in the program to fly above the Kármán line, which was previously achieved during Flight 90 a month earlier by the same pilot, Joseph A. Walker. It was the highest flight of the X-15 program.
X-15 Flight 3-65-97, also known as X-15 Flight 191 (being the 191st free flight of the X-15), was a sub-orbital spaceflight of the North American X-15 experimental spaceplane, carrying seven experiments to a peak altitude of 266,000 feet (50.4 mi; 81 km; 43.8 nmi), above NASA's definition of the start of space at 50 miles (80 km) but below the Kármán line definition at 62 miles (100 km).
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