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Revision as of 22:10, 23 January 2007 by Xav 101 (talk | contribs) (xerus spacecraft)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Xerus is a proposed two person reusable sub orbital being poposed by XCOR Aerospace. Its dsegin is unique compared with other proposed sub orbital spacecraft as it takes off and lands like a normal aeroplane.
It would climb to 100km high where a small period of weightlessness is felt before it re enters the atmosphere. It features a re usable rocket and although it is being developed mostly for space tourism it could also be used to deliver small satellites