Futuristic British Space Plane Engine to Get Flight Test in 2020

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 11:00 in Astronomy & Space

Flight tests of an engine for the giant space plane Skylon are expected by 2020. The British government and European Space Agency (ESA) are providing $100 million in funding, which will be matched by private financing.

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