A Flameout In The Mojave Shows How Hard It Can Be To Finance Rocket-ship Start-ups

Samantha Masunaga, Orlando Sentinel
Thu, 07/20/2017 - 7:00am

In 2008, a small, Mojave, Calif., aerospace start-up called Xcor Aerospace burst onto the commercial space scene with plans to develop a vehicle that would rocket tourists into suborbital space. Xcor won a few government and commercial contracts and, for a time, was seen as a rival to British billionaire...

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Topics: mojave calif xcor aerospace british commercial

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