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RSS FeedsChina leaps into the aerospace race
(WorldNews China)

 
 

14 november 2019 23:58:38

 
China leaps into the aerospace race
(WorldNews China)
 


The concept of aerospace planes has been around since the 1980s. Fuelled by the technological boom of the Cold War, the vehicles are two-part planes that initially take payloads into the sky like conventional planes before a second compartment breaks off and flies into orbit. Convenient and reusable sub-orbital space flight was a dream of NASA, which it dubbed the Rockwell Project and which it finally laid to rest in 1993. However, countries around the world, including the United States, are still investing heavily in aerospace planes, not in the least because they have the potential to deliver much heavier payloads into space than the current space shuttles, at,...


 
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