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Topic(s): science
2004-05-20 23:28:26 PDT

Looks like Scaled Composites is close to putting tourists into space. Last week Scaled Composites test flew their space vehicle up over 200,000 feet, or about 40 miles. From what I can gather, it performed exceptionally well sans a "dash board" glitch.

They're going for one more test flight, followed by the real thing later this year.

Read more about it here.

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