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Jul 26, 2023 · Scaled Composites is a company that designs, builds and tests innovative aircraft and space vehicles. Learn about their projects, such as the Stratolaunch, the Proteus and the Borealis PDE, and their 40th anniversary.
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Scaled Composites (often called simply Scaled) is an American aerospace company founded by Burt Rutan and currently owned by Northrop Grumman. It is located at the Mojave Air and Space Port in Mojave, California, United States.
Scaled Composites 401 experimental/demonstrator aircraft. Data from AVweb. General characteristics. Crew: one; Length: 38 ft (12 m) Wingspan: 38 ft (12 m) Empty weight: 4,000 lb (1,814 kg) Gross weight: 8,000 lb (3,629 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-5D turbofan, 3,045 lbf (13.54 kN) thrust; Performance. Maximum speed: Mach 0.6
Apr 13, 2019 · Scaled Composites designed and built Stratolaunch, a mobile launch system for orbital access to space. Learn about the project, the first flight, the numbers, and the services utilized on Stratolaunch.
Scaled Composites, LLC is a privately held company founded by Burt Rutan in 1982. It designs, builds, and tests innovative air and space vehicles using specialty composites and has a history of world records and firsts.
Apr 13, 2019 · Scaled Composites Each fuselage is 73m (238ft) in length and they are 29m apart, while the wingspan of 117m makes Stratolaunch the largest aircraft ever to fly.