A giant leap for commercial space travel.

The 21st of June 2004 marked the launch of SpaceShipOne, a privately funded space plane designed for commercial space travel, at the Mojave Airport in California. SpaceShipOne was designed by Burt Rutan and his team at Scaled Composites LLC and was funded by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Corp....

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 41, 8(duplicate) (2004).
Main Author: Oberg, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
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