Scaled Composites Set For SS2 Return To Powered Flight

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Scaled Composites is installing a hybrid rocket motor in Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo (SS2) in preparation for the restart of powered flights following completion of qualification firings of the new polyamide-based fueled engine. “We expect to conduct powered flights quite...

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