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‘Wow’ Moments Await SpaceShipTwo Passengers, Pilot Says
space.com ^ | 09/29/06 | Tariq Malik

Posted on 09/29/2006 5:26:59 PM PDT by KevinDavis

NEW YORK – There will be no shortage of high moments for future Virgin Galactic passengers set on a suborbital ride aboard a SpaceShipTwo spacecraft, a pilot who tested the vehicle’s predecessor said Friday.



“Everything you see with your eyes is ‘Wow,’ and everything you feel with your body is ‘Wow,’” test pilot Brian Binnie told a packed crowd here at Wired Magazine’s NextFest forum. “It’s literally like you’ve been carried away.”

(Excerpt) Read more at space.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: cheapthrills; expensivethrills; space

1 posted on 09/29/2006 5:27:00 PM PDT by KevinDavis
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2 posted on 09/29/2006 5:27:29 PM PDT by KevinDavis (Nancy you ignorant Slut!!!!!)
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