Selasa, 26 Agustus 2014

Northrop Grumman Unveils The XS-1 Military Space Plane

Artist's concept of the space plane being designed by Northrop Grumman, with help from Scaled Composites and Virgin Galactic, for DARPA's XS-1 program.Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Unveils Concept For XS-1 Military Space Plane -- FOX News/Space.com

The world is starting to get a better idea of what the U.S. military's proposed new space plane might look like.

Last week, aerospace firm Northrop Grumman released artwork depicting its conception of the XS-1 space plane, which it's designing under a $3.9 million contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

Northrop Grumman is one of three companies competing for the right to build the unmanned XS-1, which is short for "Experimental Spaceplane." The other two are Boeing and Masten Space Systems, both of which also won yearlong "Phase 1" initial design contracts in July.

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Northrop Grumman Unveils Spaceplane Concept -- Times of San Diego
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This is what the XS-1 Experimental Spaceplane could look like -- Slash Gear
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