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3 days ago · Scaled Composites is a company that designs, builds and tests innovative aircraft and space vehicles. Learn about their projects, such as SpaceShipOne, Stratolaunch and Borealis, and their latest news and achievements.
Scaled Composites is an American company founded by Burt Rutan and owned by Northrop Grumman. It designs and develops experimental aircraft and spacecraft, such as SpaceShipOne, the first privately funded human spaceflight, and Stratolaunch, the world's largest aircraft.
Herb Iversen, Burt Rutan, and Pat Storch founded Scaled Composites: the Advanced Link to Efficient Development (SCALED for short) to focus on aerospace research work. Two years after the successful design, build, and test of the 85% proof-of-concept Starship, Beech Aircraft bought Scaled.
3 days ago · Scaled Composites leveraged extensive experience in rapid design, fabrication, and test of experimental aircraft to develop the Model 437 Vanguard as a platform to demonstrate Northrop Grumman’s digitally engineered wings. This included a clean sheet aircraft design, aerodynamic and structural analysis, fuselage and empennage fabrication ...
Watch videos of Scaled Composites, a company that designs, builds, and tests unique aircraft such as SpaceShipOne and Stratolaunch. Learn about their history, culture, and achievements in 40 years of aerospace research.
Apr 14, 2019 · Scaled Composites, a Northrop Grumman subsidiary, made aviation history with the first flight of the Stratolaunch aircraft, the world's largest all-composite and wingspan vehicle. The aircraft is a twin-fuselage launch platform for space missions and has a payload capacity of 550,000 lbs.
Apr 13, 2019 · The world’s largest aircraft, the Stratolaunch “Roc” air-launcher vehicle built by Scaled Composites, completed its maiden flight today from Mojave Air and Space Port in California.
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