Project X-15

2026 — Present · Founder

Launch date: 27 Oct 2026

A browser-based flight simulator of the North American X-15 rocket plane, set at Edwards AFB during the 1959–1968 flight programme — drop from the NB-52, light the XLR99, ride it to the edge of space and land on Rogers Dry Lake.

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Outcomes

Shipped a browser flight simulator covering the full X-15 mission profile: air launch from the NB-52 carrier, XLR99 rocket burn, ballistic climb, re-entry and unpowered landing.
References the programme's record figures: Mach 6.72 top speed, 354,200 ft peak altitude and an approximately 85-second engine burn.
Set the landing on Rogers Dry Lake at Edwards AFB, matching the historical recovery site.

Skills & technologies

Game Development Browser Games Flight Simulation 3D Graphics UX Design Mach 6.72 · 354,200 ft