Rotary Rocket's Roton ATV makes first flight
Rotary Rocket Co.'s Roton Atmospheric Test Vehicle demonstrator made its first flight July 23, the company reported yesterday. The ATV, a precursor of a reusable space launch vehicle that would use a rotor to land after re-entry, performed three takeoff and landing maneuvers at Mojave, Calif., in...
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