Robb Report: Radian Aerospace

Sierra Space and Radian have developed spaceplanes that reach almost 18,000 mph for entering orbit and visiting private space stations. They're not just not sci-fi. They're here.

“The experience will be more comfortable and more like flying on a regular jet than a rocket,” says Richard Humphrey, CEO of Radian Aerospace, which has already flown a one-tenth demonstrator version of its coming spaceplane, Radian One. “And winged vehicles can perform in ways a typical rocket can’t. When a rocket slows down, it goes down, but one with wings can dip down and go back up, it can turn, it can invert.”

Read more about Radian Aerospace in Robb Report: https://robbreport.com/motors/aviation/radian-one-sierra-space-passenger-spaceplanes-1236322941/

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