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UK Government to invest £60 million in world’s first air-breathing rocket engine

UK Government to invest £60 million in world’s first air-breathing rocket engineBuilt by UK company Reaction Engines REL, the unique engine is designed to extract the oxygen it needs for low atmosphere flight from the air itself, paving the way for a new generation of spaceplanes which would be lighter, reusable and able to take off and launch from conventional airport runways.
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