Wednesday 14 December 2011

Stratolaunch


Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic hasn't even got as far as its first powered test flight of SpaceShip2 and already Paul Allen is turning the concept into a launch system that waltzes past the space shuttle.

With the private sector finally shifting into first gear, it looks as if the Space Age is really starting.




Update: As usual, Gerry Anderson was there first–and his were VSTOLs


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