Stratolaunch continues flight operations with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) using Stratolaunch's Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft, Spirit of Mojave, and the Talon-A3 hypersonic aircraft.

Credit: Stratolaunch Hypersonic test company Stratolaunch says its Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft successfully deployed the firm’s latest reusable Talon hypersonic vehicle on a mission for the U.S.

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The US Missile Defense Agency conducted a hypersonic flight test using Stratolaunch’s Talon-A3 vehicle and a modified Boeing 747-400.