Mk-II Aurora, which is a rocket-powered aircraft, has got approval to fly at unlimited speeds, including supersonic velocity, and up to 80,000 feet altitude. This suborbital spaceplane, developed ...

Dawn Aerospace’s ‘Aurora’ aircraft is designed to be capable of making multiple trips per day to the vicinity of the Karman ...

Keeping aviation history alive is at the heart of the Air Classics Museum at the Aurora Municipal Airport, museum officials said.

The rebirth of commercial supersonic flight has kind of, sort of come to pass as Dawn Aerospace announces that its 16-ft (4.8-m) Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft broke the sound barrier with a ...

An aircraft with the performance of a rocket. ... members of the 130-strong Dawn Aerospace team pose next to the Mk-II Aurora aircraft following a successful test flight on July 25 2024.

Aurora in flight September 2024 during Flight 55 of Dawn’s test campaigns — completing two rocket-powered missions in a single day, a milestone in high-frequency spaceplane operations.

Oklahoma will soon be able to send aircraft into outer space.There has never been a space aircraft launched from Oklahoma, but that will change in 2027."For 2 ...

With the Mk-II Aurora craft, the company intends to "bring the performance of a rocket to a rapidly reusable aircraft platform." The company unveiled the spaceplane in July 2020.

Dawn Aerospace has started selling its Aurora space plane, so customers can own an aircraft that flies into space. Deliveries are expected in 2027.

Aurora’s earliest concept drawings depicted an aircraft with a narrow V-tail composed of relatively short and stubby fins, similar to the configuration featured on Lockheed Martin’s F-117 ...