X-Prize
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- xrusos
http://www1.nasa.gov/multimedia/…
ceship able to carry three people or equivalent weight to 100 kilometers, return safely to Earth and repeat the launch with the same ship within two weeks. SpaceShipOne -- designed by Burt Rutan and funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen -- made the first flight on Wednesday, September 29, and can win the prize with a successful attempt on October 4.
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pretty crazy that it's about to be won.
- xrusos0
here it goes...
- MLPROJECT0
didn't that one team already leave the atmosphere twice?
- xrusos0
360k ft! on his way down...
- xrusos0
gotta be within 2 weeks.
all they have to do is land
- MrDinky0
landing gear out !!
- MrDinky0
touch DOWN !!!!!
YAY 10 Million !!
- xrusos0
they just said he has to make it another day (being alive), according to some space rules. so tonight's party has a bit more drama. i'd lock him in a box for 24 hours.
- hUtCh0
Looks like they did it.
Nice one lads!