REFLECTOR: More news from Rocket Racing Inc

Darrell & Nora Kufalk kufalk at wi.rr.com
Sat Oct 25 08:53:50 CDT 2008


Rocket Racing, Armadillo Aerospace Partner To Enter Suborbital Tourism Race

 

State Of New Mexico Also Involved In Project

Space took a giant leap closer to Earth Friday, following the launch of a
new joint venture between Rocket Racing, Inc. (RRI), Armadillo Aerospace and
the government of New Mexico.

 

With a goal of sending adventurers into suborbital space with a target price
of $100,000 per ticket or less, the three companies unveiled plans to field
a fleet of reusable Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) vehicles (RLV) that
will take flight from Spaceport America near Las Cruces, NM.

 

 

 

Read the rest of the story with some amazing pictures of the concept
vehicle...

 

http://www.aero-news.net/news/aerospace.cfm?ContentBlockID=f66764bc-8e0e-41f
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http://tinyurl.com/6lzb5g

 

 

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