Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites received the world's first license
Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites received the world's first license for commercial manned suborbital rocket flight. The Mojave, Calif.-based company is flight testing its SpaceShipOne manned, reusable contender for the X Prize, a $10 million award for carrying three people to suborbital altitudes...
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