Runway-to-Space Challenge brings spaceflight closer
A new U.S. competition lets teams fly payloads on a reusable spaceplane, offering rapid access to microgravity and changing how space research works.
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Innovation Runway-to-Space Challenge brings spaceflight closer A new US competition turns space research into something faster, repeatable and more like aviation By Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report Fox News Published April 28, 2026 4:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video 'CyberGuy': Spaceplane breaks barriers, reaching incredible heights, speeds Tech expert Kurt Knutsson explains how Dawn Aerospace is advancing a reusable spaceplane to make space travel more affordable. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For years, getting anything into space has been slow and expensive. You prepare for months, sometimes years, and you often get one shot to run your experiment. If something does not work, you wait again.
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