llamacoffee@lemmy.worldM to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 months agoVirgin Galactic has ceased flying its only space plane. Now what?arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down11
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkVirgin Galactic has ceased flying its only space plane. Now what?arstechnica.comllamacoffee@lemmy.worldM to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-28 months agoYeah! Not as many pictures of that one though. I think this is it? Or is that just a pic of the x37? R wiki said it should have one vertical stabilizer rather than two. Or is this it?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoYeah, the top image is just an X-37B. The bottom image appears to be a prototype used for glide tests in 2007. I’m not aware of any images of the current version.
Yeah! Not as many pictures of that one though.
I think this is it? Or is that just a pic of the x37? R wiki said it should have one vertical stabilizer rather than two.
Or is this it?
Yeah, the top image is just an X-37B. The bottom image appears to be a prototype used for glide tests in 2007. I’m not aware of any images of the current version.