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Passengers up to mock 3, three times the speed of sound. we could even hear the sonic booms here. we ll have to wait and see. they ll have a few minutes climbing up to space where they will experience a few minutes of weightlessness. they ll be traveling about 50 miles above earth. that is the u.s. boundary for space, so it will just be touching the edge of space before touching back down to earth making a glide touchdown, and that s when we expect the crowds to go wild here at spaceport america, so richard branson making this historic flight that for him is two decades in the making. you know, he bought the technology to spaceship 1 that made the exprise in 2001. after seeing that, richard branson, who has always wanted to go to space, he says, since he saw the apollo landings on ....

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