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SCALED COMPOSITES LLC
MOJAVE, CA
Serial Number 001
"Eve"
Engines P&W CANADA PW308A
Thrust: 6904lbs (Turbo-fan)
Plane Crazy
Rare opportunity to see Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two and WhiteKnight Two at the Mojave Air and Spaceport for Plane Crazy.
Per Wimmer of Wimmer Space, an early Virgin Galactic client. Here Chuck Lauer of RocketplaneKistler is encouraging him to double-book, as Reda Anderson, RpK's *first* client, looks on.
Enjoy. Figure you guys would like this. Full original size available as well.
For more info on SpaceShipTwo, its carrier vehicle White Knight Two and how to get a ride: To learn more about this commercial space venture... go to www.virgingalactic.com/
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Credit: Virgin Galactic
Plane Crazy
Rare opportunity to see Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two and WhiteKnight Two at the Mojave Air and Spaceport for Plane Crazy.
Pictured (left to right): Congressman McCarthy, Senator-elect Jean Fuller, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher.
Virign Galactic's White Knight 2 and SpaceShip 2
Plane Crazy
Rare opportunity to see Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two and WhiteKnight Two at the Mojave Air and Spaceport for Plane Crazy.
Plane Crazy
Rare opportunity to see Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two and WhiteKnight Two at the Mojave Air and Spaceport for Plane Crazy.
Eve, the first of two planned aircraft of the "White Knight Two" line, is the aircraft that is expected to lift Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo spacecraft up to high altitude for launch.
Pictured (left to right): Mojave Air and Spaceport General Manager Stu Witt, Congressman Kevin McCarthy.
Virgin Galactic Space Trainees pose in front of the NASTAR Center's high performance human centrifuge, the Phoenix. Space Trainees fly several flight in the most high performance human centrifuge to gain experience with the high G forces that accompany Space Launch and Reentry.