More info:
This ALASA concept/project: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airborne_Launch_Assist_Space_Access
Pegasus (An already flying air launch orbital rocket) which cost $11 million per launch.. in 1994: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pegasus_(rocket)
Video of a launch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFUPkYre06E
Bryce KB1LQC
On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 6:37 PM, Jacob Tennant jakewf8s@gmail.com wrote:
This seems so smart that I don't know why they haven't done this already.
http://www.engadget.com/2015/02/06/darpa-alasa-video/?utm_source=Feed_Classi...
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