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Stratolaunch: Biggest Aircraft in History

May 8, 2019

The Stratolaunch Systems carrier aircraft, to be built by Scaled Composites, will weigh more than 1.2 million pounds and have a wingspan of 385 feet - longer than the length of a football field. Upon reaching launch altitude of ut 30,000 feet (9,100 m), the rocket booster separates from the carrier aircraft and fires it t fines to propel the payload into Earth orbit.

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Stratolaunch: Biggest Aircraft in History