TechnologyStratolaunch Roc returns to flight with two sorties on the same dayThe aircraft with the world’s largest wingspan completed two pilot training flights in California after five months on the groundOctober 12, 2026Read more
TechnologyStratolaunch buys Boeing 777 to expand hypersonic flight testingThird carrier aircraft will join the giant Roc and a converted 747 as the company prepares to conduct more Talon-A missions from different locationsSeptember 30, 2026Read more
TechnologyStratolaunch uses former Virgin Orbit 747 in hypersonic flight testBoeing 747-400 carried the Talon-A3 vehicle during a US Missile Defense Agency mission in MarchMay 22, 2026Read more
TechnologyStratolaunch reveals first hypersonic flights with Talon-A vehicleUS company uses the massive six-engine Roc jet to launch high-altitude unmanned aircraftMay 06, 2025Read more
TechnologyStratolaunch's Talon-A hypersonic vehicle makes first powered flightTest vehicle capable of reaching Mach 5 was air-launched by six-engine 'Roc' jet on March 9March 11, 2024Read more
TechnologyStratolaunch receives former Virgin Orbit’s Boeing 747 rocket launcherThe 747-400 aircraft known as "Cosmic Girl" landed in the Mojave Desert, where the company that owns the largest plane in the world, the Roc, is based. Flights with now "The Spirit of Mojave" will begin in the first half of 2024December 06, 2023Read more
TechnologyWorld's largest plane, Roc makes first aerial vehicle launch in flightTwo-body aircraft adapted as an air-launch platform performed the first separation test of the Talon-A hypersonic vehicleMay 17, 2023Read more
TechnologyStratolaunch Roc takes off carrying Talon-A hypersonic vehicleThe world's largest aircraft by wingspan made its 8th flight this Friday from Mojave Airport in California.October 28, 2022Read more
TechnologyCurrent largest aircraft in the world, Stratolaunch Roc performs 5th flightUS carrier aircraft, which inherited title with the destruction of the An-225 in Ukraine, has tested a new launch pod for the hypersonic vehicle TalonMay 05, 2022Read more
TechnologyStratolaunch 'Roc' performs first flight with retracted landing gearAircraft with the largest wingspan in the world is being prepared for the launch of hypersonic test vehiclesFebruary 25, 2022Read more