Air-Launch Space Access Ventures Ramping Up In 2015

Credit: Virgin Galactic Concept
The coming year promises to be a pivotal period of test and development for a new wave of civil and military air-launched space access projects ranging from small payloads of around 100 lb. to the medium-class 13,000-lb.-plus capability of the Stratolaunch Thunderbolt. The broad-ranging initiatives...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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