X PRIZE: The Competition is Heating Up
Spacecraft Carrier
A flight test of the combined White Knight-SpaceShipOne launch system developed by Scaled Composites. According to the X Prize entry's flight plan, White Knight will carry SpaceShipOne to an altitude of 50,000 feet, where the spacecraft is dropped, its engine ignites and it rockets into space. Click to enlarge.
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