Rocketplane loses pilot

 

Published: January 3, 2008

Former astronaut John Herrington recently resigned from Rocketplane Global Inc. , the Oklahoma City -based company that plans to operate a commercial spacecraft that will take travelers to space.

Herrington was slated to pilot Rocketplane's vehicle, the XP.

"I was fortunate during my tenure at Rocketplane to work with an incredibly talented group of professionals,” Herrington said. "My decision to leave wa...


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