Air Force backs away from Near-Space Maneuvering Vehicle

The U.S. Air Force Space Battlelab has backed away from the Near-Space Maneuvering Vehicle (NSMV) following a series of technical problems that have caused redesigns and scuttled flight attempts. "The NSMV wasn't what we expected ... so we're actually trying to look for other things that might take...

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