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Virgin Galactic test flight reaches space for the first time, lugging NASA cargo in place of tourists

AIBailey
FAIL

The spacecraft (for that is what it now is) hit Mach 2.9 and reached 271,268ft (about 82.7km) above the Earth

Did you read the whole article?

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