Data From Recent Test Flight of Private Spacecraft Released.
by gil | May 21st, 2004
The May 13th flight of the privately financed SpaceShipOne has verified that the craft and its operators are close to attempting suborbital flight. Their goal: Two consecutive missions, two weeks apart, aimed at winning the Ansari X Prize purse. SpaceShipOne has undergone a series of 14 confidence building missions, air toted, gliding, and powered flights, much to the satisfaction of SpaceShipOne’s builder, Scaled Composites of Mojave, California. Full Story.
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