Taurus II testing milestones; Taurus II launch pad picts

Orbital Sciences has posted an update on testing of a couple of structural components for its Taurus II rocket: Upper Stack Pathfinder and Stage One Thrust Frame Testing Wrap Up at Chandler, AZ Facility – Taurus II – January 2011 === Here are a couple of photos (via Jack Kennedy) of construction of the Pad 0-A launch facility at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, where Orbital Sciences will launch its Taurus II/Cygnus system on cargo delivery runs to the ISS.

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