Bristol Spaceplanes Ascender Sub-Orbital Space Plane, United Kingdom
Key Data:
Order year
2001
Project type
Spacecraft
Base Country
UK
Estimated investment
To be announced
Completion
2003/2004 (first phase)
Key Players:
Sponsor
Bristol Spaceplane Limited
Lead contractor
To be announced
Dimensions:
Span
7.9 m
Maximum Speed
Mach 4.5
Maximum Altitude
100 km
Length
13.7 m
Take-Off Weight
4500 kg
Engines
2 x Williams-Rolls FJ44 and One Pratt & Whitney RL 10
