Promoters see initial funding soon for hybrid 'rocketplane'
Pioneer RocketPlane, a startup company that recently attracted former U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Merrill A. McPeak as its chairman, expects to get financial backing soon to support detailed design work on a suborbital spaceplane that would use off-the-shelf engines and mid-air refueling to launch...
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