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Featured Employee:
Rich Pournelle
Title: Director of Business Development
Years at XCOR: 7
Other Jobs: Capitol Hill and start-ups
Spouse: Herrin, Attorney
Father: Daughter Ruth, age 1 (Nickname: "Ruthie Rocket")
Other Cool Stuff:
· Son of famous science fiction author Jerry Pournelle
· Taking flying lessons
· Raises money for XCOR
Favorite Space Themed Movie: Star Wars
Currently Reading:
No Visible Horizon by Josh Ramo
Favorite Saying:
"No bucks, no Buck Rogers"
Will you fly on the Lynx?
"First chance I get!"
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Welcome to our New Newsletter!
 Welcome to our new regular newsletter being sent to all who
have signed up on our website, or been introduced to us over the years,
invested in the company, or maybe have a friend, colleague, former workmate, or
somehow met an XCOR related person along the way. This
communiqué is designed to be an easy to read, short and concise conversational
piece that keeps those interested XCOR'ians informed of technical, regulatory,
industry and customer related developments at XCOR and our industry. (read more)
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5K18 Lynx Engine Testing Continues
Yesterday, XCOR continued testing the new kerosene-liquid oxygen
engine that will be used on our Lynx Mark I and Mark II Suborbital Vehicles. The XR-5K18 produces between 2,500-2,900 lbf
thrust. This was our 12th
firing of the first engine since its initial firing in mid-December 2008. (read more) |
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XCOR Inagurates Legacy Flight Program
XCOR wants to bring the opportunity of space flight to
deserving, unsung heroes who have made significant, often times unrecognized
contributions to aviation, space exploration or other admirable works, and would
otherwise not be able to experience the incredible experience of space flight. Therefore
we created The XCOR Legacy Flight Program. (read more) |
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