Board Thread:Off Topic/@comment-27425734-20180301024049/@comment-25936766-20180519162020

Bajarias.josef wrote: provided said thing doesn't get dissolved thanks to air friction You do realize that there are things in this world that can go well beyond Mach 3, and most definitely do not get even slightly dissolved by air resistance, right?

In fact, there have been experimental aircraft that go above and beyond Mach 6 and even Mach 9. Read that: 9 times the speed of sound. In fact, temperature in itself doesn't even become a main thing to consider until an object reaches hypersonic speed (Mach 5).