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KOB-TV News - By: Taryn Bianchin, KOB.com - Sunday was SpaceShipTwo’s first solo flight over the Mojave Desert. Virgin Galactic’s Mothership carried the spaceship 45,000 feet in the air before launching it.Two pilots flew the craft 11 minutes before landing on a runway. Virgin Galactic says it already has 370
deposits for commercial flights scheduled to launch from Spaceport America, located near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Those trips will cost $200,000. Flights could begin within the next five years.
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From KOB-TV News - By: Taryn Bianchin, KOB.com - Sunday was SpaceShipTwo’s first solo flight over the Mojave Desert. Virgin Galactic’s Mothership carried the spaceship 45,000 feet in the air before launching it.Two pilots flew the craft 11 minutes before landing on a runway. Virgin Galactic says it already has 370 deposits for commercial flights scheduled to launch from Spaceport America, located near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Those trips will cost $200,000. Flights could begin within the next five years. See Video
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