ŌTAUTAHI CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dawn Aerospace today announced that its Aurora spaceplane is now available for purchase, with first deliveries expected in 2027. This marks a ...

There's a reason no one's built a more successful orbital spaceplane than the old Space Shuttle. Even then, the world's first operational spacecraft to launch like a rocket and land like an airplane ...

Credit: Dawn Aerospace New Zealand’s Dawn Aerospace has been awarded a certificate by the country’s civil aviation authority to fly its Mk. 2 Aurora reusable suborbital spaceplane demonstrator at ...

New Zealand-based Dawn Aerospace is now accepting preorders for its Aurora spaceplane, a sub-orbital, reusable craft which can carry 22lb payloads to altitudes up to just over 60 miles. That's not a ...

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 ...