Oklahoma takes new steps to host multi-million dollar spaceplane in Burns Flat

Oklahoma takes new steps to host multi-million dollar spaceplane at Burns Flat

The sign for the Oklahoma Air and Spaceport in Burns Flat is pictured. (Photo courtesy of Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics)The Oklahoma Aerospace and Aeronautics Commission voted Wednesday to allocate $490,900 to designs for a spacecraft hangar. The commission’s decision comes after the state’s $17 million agreement with international space company Dawn Aerospace was approved earlier this year. The uncrewed plane is suborbital a…

Oklahoma takes new steps to host multi-million dollar spaceplane in Burns Flat

Oklahoma’s Burns Flat air and space port was chosen to be the first in the U.S. to host Dawn Aerospace’s plane, which is set to begin flights in 2027