USAF Proposes Affordable Responsive Spacelift Rocket Plane
Air Force Space Command wants to try a rocket plane to put medium-weight payloads in orbit quickly and cheaply, and it intends to have a contractor build a subscale demonstrator to test the idea over the next five years. The concept, called Affordable Responsive Spacelift (ARES), uses the rocket...
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