NEXT X
There may be another X-vehicle in NASA's future. Administrator Dan Goldin says if the Mach 17 suborbital X-33 doesn't "retire the risk" perceived by the investment community in backing a reusable launch vehicle, "maybe we have to build an X-vehicle that goes to Mach 25 and goes to orbit full-scale...
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