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

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Re: Sorry, not space yet

This was just a test flight. A progressive step towards its full performance.

This spacecraft is a development descendant of SpaceShipOne which won the Ansari X-Prize going to 122km and mach 3.5.

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