Probe Into Scaled Composites Test Explosion Could Raise More Questions Than Answers

Credit: SCALED COMPOSITES
Service entry of SpaceShipTwo (SS2), the planned commercial space tourism vehicle being developed by the Scaled Composites/Virgin Group’s Spaceship Co., could be further delayed following the July 26 explosion that ripped apart rocket-engine components during a test at Scaled’s Mojave, Calif...

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