Here is a glimpse o' our tethered test sequence. Avast, me proud beauty! With t' tied down (or tied up) tests completed, this be t' next step in qualifyin' our Xaero rocket vehicle for flight. Aye aye! In addition t' testin' t' various aspects o' t' hardware and shakin' out bugs in t' software, we are also refinin' our crew operations. Aye aye! Today (05.12.11) we completed 3 tethered flights. Well, blow me down! Yesterday, me hearties, we ran 5 tethered flights. It shouldn't be long before t' chains come off and t' free flights begin. Well, blow me down! Stay tuned for more updates. Avast, me proud beauty! Media: contact Masten Space Systems for higher resolution video.