Spaceplanes

Published: May 30, 2019, 2:23 p.m.

b'Spaceplanes long seemed like the logical next step for getting into orbit after the Space Shuttle, but have seemingly fallen to the wayside in recent years in favor of reusable rockets. But the future may see a return of spaceplanes, and we\'ll look at some of the more promising designs like Skylon.\\nWatch the video version: https://youtu.be/V4BQvD_QJwM\\nGet a free month of Curiosity Stream: http://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur\\nVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net\\nSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur\\nSFIA Merchandise available: https://www.signil.com/sfia/\\nSocial Media:\\nFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/\\nReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/\\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.\\nSFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE\\nCredits\\nUpward Bound: Spaceplanes\\nEpisode 188, Season 5 E22\\nWritten by:\\nIsaac Arthur\\nEditors:\\nEvan Schultheis\\nKeith Blockus\\nMark Warburton\\nMatthew Acker\\nS. Kopperud\\nOlly Epsom\\nCover Art:\\nJakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier\\nGraphics by:\\nKris Holland (Mafic Studios) www.maficstudios.com\\nJeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana\\nKatie Byrne\\nSam McNamara\\nSergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc\\nProduced & Narrated by:\\nIsaac Arthur\\nMusic Manager:\\nLuca DeRosa - lucaderosa2@live.com\\nMusic:\\nSergey Cheremisinov, "Sirius" https://www.s-cheremisinov.com\\nEvan King, "Enchiridion" https://evanking.bandcamp.com/\\nMiguel Johnson, "Caustic Conflict" https://soundcloud.com/migueljohnsonmjmusic\\nAerium, "The Darwin project" https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRnUJY3l5vIJFGsY3XvW4dQ\\n\\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.'