Liftoff Came With Just Two Seconds To Spare In Launch
Window
Space shuttle Discovery rode a brilliant trail of fire and smoke
Thursday afternoon as it soared into orbit for an important mission
to the International Space Station.
Southwest Research Institute And XCOR Partner For Six
Suborbital Research Flights
In a first for the reusable suborbital launch vehicle industry,
XCOR Aerospace announced Thursday that the Southwest Research
Institute (SwRI), a commercial entity, has purchased six suborbital
flights to carry SwRI experiments and payload specialists.
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