Waspie_Dwarf Posted May 25, 2015 #1 Share Posted May 25, 2015 Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo 2.0 Puts 'Weight on Wheels' Nearly seven months after a fatal breakup destroyed Virgin Galactic's first SpaceShipTwo rocket plane, the second SpaceShipTwo reached a construction milestone on Thursday: "weight on wheels," the point at which the structure is able to stand on its own landing gear rather than resting on supports."Although there's still much work to be done, this was a powerful and emotional moment for our team to reflect on how far we have come," the company wrote in a Facebook post. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zalmoxis Posted May 26, 2015 #2 Share Posted May 26, 2015 I wasn't aware that Virgin had spaceships or that there was a fatal accident. Thanks for the info and article. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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