Have Space Ship—Will Travel

On June 21, the privately-funded SpaceShipOne will launch for a history-making, 100 km (62 mile) altitude flight.

“Our goal is to demonstrate that non-government manned space flight operations are not only feasible, but can be done at very low costs.” (Burt Rutan)

Read the article at MSNBC.com here, and check out the Scaled Composites FAQ and related pages.

Thanks to Phil Luchon for this reference.