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Groundbreaking spaceplane crashes before landmark aerospike rocket test

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The MIRA I, from German aerospace startup Polaris Raumflugzeuge, was traveling at approximately 105 mph (169 km/h) during takeoff when a "landing gear steering reaction" plus a side wind caused a "hard landing event," rendering the space plane inoperable and it's fiberglass airframe damaged beyond repair.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Polaris, Aerojet Rocketdyne, Rocket, Space Shuttle, Kerosene

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