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Articles tagged: Mojave desert

  • Mojave desert, SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic, VSS Unity, WhiteKnightTwo 05 December 2016 VSS Unity makes successful first glide flight test

    ...which two years ago suffered a catastrophic in-flight breakup due to a premature brake deployment, causing it to crash in the Mojave desert, California. While the pilot, Peter Siebold, survived with serious injuries, the the co-pilot, Michael Alsbury...

    • Mojave desert
    • SpaceShipTwo
    • Virgin Galactic
    • VSS Unity
    • WhiteKnightTwo
  • Human activity in space, technological artefacts, ‘outer space’ series,  artists in space May 2019 A matter of perspective

    ...anomaly (2015) - on 31 October 2014, Virgin Galactic’s suborbital spaceplane SpaceShipTwo crashed during a test flight in the Mojave Desert, California, killing co-pilot Michael Alsbury and seriously injuring pilot Peter Siebold. The artwork ‘serious...

    • Human activity in space
    • technological artefacts
    • ‘outer space’ series
    • artists in space
    Authors: Michael Najjar    
  • Orbital ATK Pegasus XL vehicle, Paul G. Allen, Scaled Composites, Stratolaunch, twin-hulled 05 June 2017 The world's largest airplane gets its debut

    ...plane ever built – made its debut last week in the Mojave desert. Stratolaunch, an aircraft to dwarf all others, is the ... weather. Stratolaunch was built by Scaled Composites, a Mojave-based aerospace company founded by Burt Rutan, Scaled Composites...

    • Orbital ATK Pegasus XL vehicle
    • Paul G. Allen
    • Scaled Composites
    • Stratolaunch
    • twin-hulled
  • 03 October 2021 Test Gods - Tragedy and Triumph in the New Space Race

    ...] spent nearly four years embedded with the company at its hangar in the Mojave Desert”. In a note, the author himself confirms that he made 16 trips to Mojave and conducted hundreds of taped interviews, assuring us that “Everything in these pages...

  • Dauria Aerospace, Mikhail Kokorich, Sergey Zhukov, Skolkovo Space Technologies and Telecoms cluster December 2014 Skolkovo and a new breed of Russian space startups

    ... Galactic, began openly speaking about his plans of turning a profit on suborbital tourism. Space startups mushroomed in the Mojave Desert. SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, became a world-famous company. Until July 2011, when the Skolkovo space...

    • Dauria Aerospace
    • Mikhail Kokorich
    • Sergey Zhukov
    • Skolkovo Space Technologies and Telecoms cluster
    Authors: Mikhail Kokorich     Sergey Zhukov    
  • Concorde, satellites, space travel, spaceplane June 2017 Spaceplane rationale - a new way of thinking

    ... the first time after being released from Virgin Mothership Eve (VMS Eve) on 3 December 2016 in the Mojave Desert. The amount of fuel needed for a flight to orbit using a single-stage vehicle with existing rocket engines...

    • Concorde
    • satellites
    • space travel
    • spaceplane
    Authors: David Ashford    
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