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Northrop Eyes Commercial Market as Alternative for Experimental Spaceplane


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TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 18, 2016 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) could launch its XS-1 concept in the commercial market as an alternative to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Experimental Spaceplane-1 program, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday.

“If a responsive system can be built and start to fly with some flight rate for the commercial market, then DOD can come in and buy launches, ” Doug Young, vice president of space systems resiliency at Northrop, told Flightglobal in an article published Friday.

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