Scaled Composites flew
Scaled Composites flew the SpaceShipOne rocket glider for the first time to its emergency aft center-of-gravity (CG) limit on Nov. 19, validating changes made to the tail section to handle this condition (AW&ST Nov. 24, p. 16). The emergency aft CG limit could be reached when the hybrid rocket...
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