Events tagged with "xcor"

Historical Events tagged with "xcor"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Space Exploration

First Crewed Rocket Aircraft Mail Delivery

December 3rd, 2005 19 years ago

XCOR Aerospace successfully delivered U.S. mail using their crewed rocket aircraft, marking a significant milestone in commercial aerospace endeavors. The delivery took place in Kern County, California. With this innovative flight, XCOR showcased the potential for private aerospace companies to engage in mail transport, expanding the role of commercial space ventures. This event highlighted the intersection of aerospace technology and postal services, opening conversations about future collaborations in space logistics.