Thursday 5 June 2014

NASA announces technology experiments to fly on SpaceShipTwo



Science and space tourism shook hands this week with NASA announcing 12 technology experiments that will fly on the SpaceShipTwo spaceplane under a charter agreement with Virgin Galactic. The payload is a mixture of government, academic, and private microgravity experiments that will form the first commercial research flight for the spacecraft... Continue Reading NASA announces technology experiments to fly on SpaceShipTwo

Section: Space

Tags: NASA, Spacecraft, SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic

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