Scaled Composites, LLC made aviation history today with the flight of the largest wingspan aircraft. During this initial flight, the team tested out specific handling qualities to validate the design.

To All NSS Members and Friends: As many of you have heard, there was a serious accident last week at Scaled Composites, Burt Rutan’s pioneering company. Three lives were lost, including Charles ‘Glen’ ...

Scaled Composites announces the rollout and first flight of its most recent project, experimental aircraft Model 401. Scaled worked with a proprietary customer to build two vehicles to demonstrate ...

Scaled Composites, a Northrop Grumman Corporation company, announces that it has named Ben Diachun president, and Cory Bird executive vice president and chief technology officer. Since joining the ...

Scaled Composites' SpaceShipOne is flying again after testing was halted to address a pitch hangup that occurred on a Sept. 23 flight (AW&ST Oct. 6, p. 43). The company conducted a full-scale wind ...

Northrop Grumman Corp. acquired privately held aerospace company Scaled Composites LLC, the builder of the first successful privately funded and manned spaceship. The July 5 acquisition was reported ...

The Model 437 test pilot reported that the aircraft’s flying and handling qualities were good on the first flight. Credit: Scaled Composites The latest in a long line of experimental Scaled Composites ...

Los Angeles-based Northrop Grumman said today that it has completed its acquisition of Scaled Composites, LLC, a provider of aerospace and specialty composites development. Financial terms of the ...

Hello all,<BR><BR>Some of you may recognize my nick from the days when I was posting many a woodworking thread in the Lounge, though lesser known is that I have had a much longer interest in designing ...