Brian Binnie Recalls 2004 Ansari X-Prize Victory

Credit: SCALED COMPOSITES
It's really quite interesting how it sneaks up on you. Reentry from space, that is. Imagine, there you are: unencumbered and weightless, soaking in a peaceful panorama stretching more than 1,000 mi. in each direction. You've just enjoyed the ride of your life--a thundering minute-and-a-half...

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