Up Aerospace (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! UP Aerospace, Inc. is a private spaceflight corporation based out of Denver, Colorado. UP Aerospace intends to provide ultra-low cost space access and payload transportation for corporate, military and educational payloads, via their SpaceLoft and SpaceLoft XL Sounding rocket launch vehicles. The first launch of the SpaceLoft XL occurred on September 25, 2006 from Spaceport America in Upham, New Mexico. The vehicle failed to go higher than 40,000 ft due to a malfunction attributed to faulty fin design and unexpected aerodynamic effects.