Air Drops Dummy Rocket for Darpa's Falcon

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency may be flight-testing an air-launched propane-powered rocket in 2-3 years as part of its Falcon concept to quickly and cheaply put 1,000 lb. of payload into orbit. The novel Quick Reach I rocket was designed and may be built by the AirLaunch consortium...

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