NASA Successfully Tests A New Glider for Satellite Launches - Tech Times

Tech TimesNASA Successfully Tests A New Glider for Satellite LaunchesTech TimesEventually, NASA hopes to use the TGALS to replace the first stage booster rocket with a more conventional aircraft, like a glider. TGALS is towed into the air by this aircraft and then released at 40,000 feet, meaning that it can operate from even ...

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