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2. Scaled Composites - Wikipedia

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   Scaled Composites was established in 1982 and purchased by the Beech Aircraft Corporation in 1985, as a result of the collaboration on the Starship project. In 1988, Beech's parent company, Raytheon, sold Scaled back to Rutan, who then sold it to Wyman-Gordon. After Wyman-Gordon was acquired by Precision Castparts Corp., Rutan and ten investors ...

3. Scaled Composites 401 - Wikipedia

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   Under development (2017) Number built. Two. The Scaled Composites Sierra (Model 401) is an American experimental aircraft, designed and produced by Scaled Composites of Mojave Spaceport, Mojave, California, introduced in 2017. The two examples built were constructed for an unnamed customer to demonstrate "advanced, low-cost manufacturing ...

4. VSS Enterprise crash - Wikipedia

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   1. The VSS Enterprise crash occurred on October 31, 2014, when the VSS Enterprise, a SpaceShipTwo experimental spaceflight test vehicle operated by Virgin Galactic, suffered a catastrophic in-flight breakup during a test flight and crashed in the Mojave Desert near Cantil, California. [1] [2] Co-pilot Michael Alsbury was killed and pilot Peter ...

5. Scaled Composites Stratolaunch - Wikipedia

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   The Scaled Composites Model 351 Stratolaunch or Roc is an aircraft built by Scaled Composites for Stratolaunch Systems to carry air-launch-to-orbit (ALTO) rockets, and subsequently repurposed to offer air launch hypersonic flight testing after a change of ownership. It was announced in December 2011, rolled out in May 2017, [1] and flew for the ...

6. Explosion In Mojave Desert Kills Two, Injures Four | TechCrunch

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   Scaled Composites, LLC, is the company that Branson has contracted with to head up the SpaceShipOne project. The six people involved in the explosion were all Scaled employees. Project leader Burt ...

7. Mojave Air and Space Port - Wikipedia

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   Mojave Air and Space Port. /  35.05944°N 118.15167°W  / 35.05944; -118.15167. The Mojave Air and Space Port at Rutan Field [2] ( IATA: MHV, ICAO: KMHV) is in Mojave, California, United States, at an elevation of 2,801 feet (854 m). [3] It is the first facility to be licensed in the United States for horizontal launches of reusable ...