SpaceShipTwo Readied For Powered Flights

Credit: Mark Greenberg/Virgin Galactic
LOS ANGELES — Scaled Composites is in final preparations for powered flight tests of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo (SS2), following completion of the glide-flight envelope at Mojave, Calif. The milestone means the suborbital spacecraft remains on track for the start of rocket-powered flights in the...

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