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The Next-Generation of Single-Stage-to-Orbit Spaceplanes with Radian's Richard Humphrey | E2022

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Advancing the Radian 1 Spaceplane Project

This chapter explores the development of the Radian 1 spaceplane over eight years, detailing the team's commitment and the financial requirements estimated to exceed a billion dollars to ensure its first flight by 2028-2029. The discussion highlights the growing global interest in domestic space launch systems, the potential impact of new technologies on space travel accessibility, and the implications of advancements in the space economy. The speakers convey their passion for commercial space travel and the transformative potential of lower-cost access to space for all humanity.

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