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World View Enterprises: Era Of Stratospheric Exploitation Underway.

Authors :
Norris, Guy
Source :
Aviation Week & Space Technology. 3/6/2017, p45-45. 1p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article focuses on stratospheric balloon and flight-exploration specialist World View aims to fly its Explorer test vehicle for the first time as part of demonstrations meant to pave the way for human-rated, edge-of-space passenger flights by 2018. It mentions World View is also fielding the Stratollite, which is an unmanned payload-carrying platform or "stratospheric satellite. It presents views of Jane Poynter, chief executive officer at World View, on the same.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00052175
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
122436878