“A British based company has called the space port home for years.
“We’re really grateful to be out here. To test our technology, it’s really hard to test parts of an engine that are meant to fly faster than any aircraft has flown,” said Adam Dissel, the President of Reaction Engines Incorporated.
Reaction Engines is trying to make a hypersonic engine that can propel a reusable aircraft to Mach 5, or a mile per second. Dissel knows it’s a lofty, long-term goal.
“We find a lot of benefit toward being in Colorado because there’s such an aerospace presence. Both from a talent standpoint and breathe from the industry that is present.”
Officials in Adams County are hoping within the next few years the Japanese company PD Aerospace and New Zealand’s Dawn Aerospace both establishing operations in Colorado.”
https://denver.cbslocal.com/2021/07/16/tech-companies-colorado-air-space-port-working-industry-next-level/