credit: Flightglobal.com / caption: Virgin Galactic's first SpaceShipTwo, captive carry flight on 22 March 2010
Hyperbola will add more as details become available but it seems that at about 07:15h Pacific Daylight Time (14:15h GMT) today Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnight Two VMS Eve carrier aircraft took off from runway 26 at Mojave air and spaceport with SpaceShipTwo attached
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on March 22, 2010 5:19 PM | Reply
Has VG released details on SS2 motor? Prop mass, Isp, propellant details, O:F, and so forth? Or is that proprietary?
on March 23, 2010 3:06 PM | Reply
No one more details other than what I have written about in the past
http://www.flightglobal.com/search/zibbsearch.aspx?searchType=site&sKeywords=ss2+rocket+motor