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Stratolaunch and Orbital Cozy Up

By Marc Boucher
NASA Watch
June 3, 2013
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Stratolaunch firms up its relationship with Orbital for air-launch system, NBC News
Stratolaunch has solidified its partnership with Orbital Sciences Corp. to develop a new rocket capable of launching into orbit from what will be the world’s widest airplane.
‘We’ve been together now for nine months and working well as a team … so we’re really excited to see Orbital get started,’ Gary Wentz, Stratolaunch’s CEO and president, told NBC News.

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One response to “Stratolaunch and Orbital Cozy Up”

  1. Prue Phillip says:
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    Six tons to orbit from an aircraft. This ups the ante with airplane launchers. Could tourists be next?