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What does hypervelocity mean?

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Noun
  1. A very high velocity.
  2. A hypersonic velocity
  3. (astronomy) a velocity greater than escape velocity
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Average velocity was 2,694 fps for the standard load and 2,815 fps for the hypervelocity load.
It seemed a prime suspect as an astrobleme created by recoil uplift following a hypervelocity asteroidal impact.
James, who last lit the tower for Hypervelocity to celebrate the Tour de France, said people would be able to see them across most of south Huddersfield.
These networks will have universal application, from calling in hypervelocity precision strike weapons to discovering the whereabouts of devious teenagers.
There is an urgent need for a hypervelocity launcher facility that can achieve the velocities and deal with the particle mass range needed to represent the threat.
The code is used to model the protection capability of spacecraft materials to hypervelocity debris impacts.

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