Can a Spherical Object Speed Up as a Result of Its Friction on Air?

• A spherical object moving faster than sound without visible propulsion has raised questions, as pilots have reported seeing such objects in flight.
• The object's spherical shape is puzzling, as it is not aerodynamic and would typically experience high drag, yet it appears to move at supersonic speeds.

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