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“#SpaceShipTwo has experienced an in-flight anomaly. Additional info and statement forthcoming.”

NetworkWorld | Oct 31, 2014

 

Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo has crashed during a test flight near its spaceport in the Mojave Desert today.

Details are sketchy at this point but Virgin Galactic tweeted one of those cryptic notices you never want to see: “#SpaceShipTwo has experienced an in-flight anomaly. Additional info and statement forthcoming.”

 

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According the the BBC site the co-pilot was killed and the pilot is seriously injured.

Link to the BBC article.
Yup, just seen that on the 10pm news. Apart from the loss of life, which is tragic, I think that it is s hame and I hope that it does not put Virgin and other such enterprises in theirnefforts in this brave new world.

 

 

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