The space plane would take off & land like a contemporary jet aircraft, but would use rocket boosters to get to the upper atmosphere...
Virgin Galactic is another contender using a different vehicle... 
17 March 2008
Emerging Market for Space Planes?
Nice BBC article today entitled Space planes 'to meet big demand' spotlighting the emerging space travel market and the Astrium vehicle... The space plane would take off & land like a contemporary jet aircraft, but would use rocket boosters to get to the upper atmosphere... Virgin Galactic is another contender using a different vehicle...
The space plane would take off & land like a contemporary jet aircraft, but would use rocket boosters to get to the upper atmosphere... Virgin Galactic is another contender using a different vehicle...
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