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  • Cal Poly honors Burt Rutan

    09/17/2005 9:25:24 AM PDT · by BenLurkin · 2 replies · 242+ views
    Valley Press on ^ | Saturday, September 17, 2005. | ALLISON GATLIN
    SAN LUIS OBISPO - The nation's youth need something new and exciting to inspire them to be the creative geniuses of tomorrow, Burt Rutan believes. Rutan, arguably one of today's most creative geniuses, thinks commercial manned spaceflight is the answer to that challenge. Rutan outlined his vision for the future of personal space travel for the masses Friday at his alma mater, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. The noted aviation designer - seen by many as responsible for launching a new era in spaceflight with his SpaceShipOne spacecraft - was honored by the university during its annual Fall...