Stratolaunch Sets Up For Hypersonic Retest Attempt

Stratolaunch Talon TA-2
Credit: Domenic Moen/Stratolaunch.
COLORADO SPRINGS—Stratolaunch is recycling for another attempt at the first reusable test flight of the Talon A hypersonic testbed after aborting a mission off California on Dec. 13. The planned test of the second Talon (TA-2) was to have been the first under Stratolaunch’s five-flight block buy...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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