NASA, Orbital complete $50 million X-34 contract

NASA and Orbital Sciences Corp. have negotiated a $50 million, 30- month contract for a downsized X-34 reusable launch vehicle (RLV) prototype that will make its first two flights from White Sands Missile Range, N.M., beginning in the fall of 1998. Slightly larger than Orbital's Pegasus XL vehicle...

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