The Collier Trophy
The Collier Trophy was awarded Feb. 8 to the SpaceShipOne team for creating and demonstrating the first privately financed manned spacecraft. The SpaceShipOne rocket glider, built and operated by Scaled Composites, coasted to above 100 km. (328,084 ft.) altitude three times in 2004, winning the...
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