Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:40 Gizmodo California startup Stratolaunch completed the first powered flight of its Talon-A hypersonic vehicle as it works to develop a reusable version that’s capable of carrying science payloads and flying them at five times the speed of sound.Read more... Tags darpa falcon project, orbital atk, virgin galactic, mojave air and space port, zachary krevor, air launch to orbit, Paul Allen, stratolaunch systems, airspeed, allen s, aerospace engineering, roc, scaled composites stratolaunch, hypersonic aircraft Source Watch as World’s Largest Plane Releases Hypersonic Vehicle for Its First Powere…