Suborbital Spaceplane Assembly Continues

Credit: Virgin Galactic/Mark Greenberg
Technicians at Scaled Composites have feathered the tail structure of the Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo suborbital spaceplane as its assembly continues at the company’s facility in Mojave, Calif. Like its Ansari X-prize-winning prototype, the commercial launch vehicle will fly to space from its...

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