Looming Engine Test Key To Skylon Spaceplane Hopes
Credit: Reaction Engines
For decades, technical hurdles have overcome all attempts to develop fully reusable, single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) launch vehicles, and with them the dream of aircraft-like operations. Now, a small U.K. company, bolstered by positive international space agency reviews, is poised to start ground tests...
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