Virgin Galactic spaceship completes test flight
 

Richard Branson’s company Virgin Galactic completed a supersonic test flight of its SpaceShipTwo passenger rocket ship.

The flight was the first return to the air for the company since a fatal crash in 2014.


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Fascinating stuff, but it's a bit pricey at $250k :laugh:

Exciting stuff. Back in the day with concorde and all the talk of holidays to the moon with the shuttle, I had thought we would be a lot more advanced with space travel now than we are. It all seemed to fizzle out.