In our cover story on the local private spaceflight pioneers at Armadillo Aerospace, we mentioned that the team’s contract work with NASA included testing a set of legs for a lunar lander based on an ...

A hover test of the Armadillo Aerospace Supermod rocket, shot in fantastic 3D. The test was on June 4 2011 at the Armadillo shop in Caddo Mills, TX. Why is the engine pulsing? It’s a very large engine ...

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