Virgin Galactic test flight successful
Virgin Galactic test flight successful CNN 35 mins ago © Virgin Galactic VSS Unity in space over New Mexico. Virgin Galactic's rocket-powered plane, carrying two pilots, soared into the upper atmosphere on its third mission to reach space Saturday morning. The success cues up Virgin Galactic to begin launching paying customers within the next year as the company works to finish its testing campaign at its new headquarters in New Mexico. Spaceplane VSS Unity reached an altitude of 55.45 miles, according to the company. The US government recognizes the 50-mile mark as the edge of space. ...
Source: msn.com