SpaceShipOne officials have chosen the hybrid rocket propulsion system provided by SpaceDev of Poway, California for SpaceShipOne. Hybrid propulsion uses Nitrous Oxide -- also dubbed Laughing Gas -- and HTPB (tire rubber). CREDIT: SpaceDev

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