Watch the spectacular release of Spaceship Neptune during Development Flight 2. This pivotal moment marks a successful demonstration of the capsule’s deployment, launching it to 100,000 ft (30,480 m) using the SpaceBalloon™. The video showcases the precision and innovation behind this key step in preparing for future crewed flights and commercial space tourism. Spaceship Neptune’s transformative journey to the edge of space is closer than ever! #SpaceshipNeptune #DevelopmentFlight2 #SpaceBalloon

Watch our Neptune Fly! The only one in the world. After two years restoration work, our rugged former RAAF maritime surveillance Lockheed Neptune is a magnificent sight going through her paces - and HARS President & Chief Pilot Bob De La Hunty training new pilot Mark Durden - for our Museum's very busy year ahead. Using three video camera operators, we've got everything here from cockpit & engine start-ups inside and out, then taxi and jet-assisted take-off to a dramatic aerial show all within v

Lockheed P2V-7S Neptune at The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands. #coldwar #lockheedmartin #Neptune #dutch #airforce | Daniel J Wheatcroft