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  1. ✈️ #Aurora will be capable of flying at very high speeds (of up to Mach 3.5 km/h) and of reaching suborbital altitudes beyond the #Karman line 🌌. #DawnAerospace stated that it expects commercial deliveries of the ‘Aurora’ to start in 📆 2027 aerotime.aero/articles/dawn-ae

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  2. "New Zealand company has started flying a rocket-powered spaceplane" by @ArsTechnica / @SciGuySpace - Satellite propulsion company #DawnAerospace in NZ is working on a suborbital spaceplane to carry research payloads. arstechnica.com/science/2023/0 #NewSpace #aviation #avgeek

  3. 🇳🇿 #DawnAerospace has conducted 48 successful tests using jet engines to prove their #spaceplane 🛫 platform. The first three #rocket-powered test flights were conducted between 29 and 31 March 2023 from Glentanner Aerodrome youtu.be/5mJ1JLF0xGI

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    The #Mk-IIB will be capable of flying supersonic, outside of the #atmosphere, and eventually, to over 100 km altitude dawnaerospace.com/latest-news/

  4. 🇳🇿 #DawnAerospace's #SpacePlane #Aurora flew to an altitude of about 1,800 meters and reached a maximum speed of about 315 kilometers per hour. The company seeks to be able to fly the vehicle twice a day arstechnica.com/science/2023/0

  5. A New Zealand company has started flying a rocket-powered spaceplane - Enlarge / Dawn Aerospace's Mk-II Aurora takes to the skies under rocket... - arstechnica.com/?p=1929210 #dawnaerospace #spaceplane #science

  6. Dawn Aerospace conducts five flights of its suborbital spaceplane - While the rocket launch sector is quickly becoming crowded, the same can’t be said... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #suborbitalspaceflight #suborbitalflight #dawnaerospace #newzealand #spaceplane #aerospace #startups #space