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Private SpaceShipOne aims for first non government crewed spaceflight
The Mojave Desert test seeks 62 miles up for SpaceShipOne to win the Ansari X-Prize and $10 million. Burt Rutan leads Scaled Composites with support from Paul Allen. October observers expect thousands at Mojave Airport as the suborbital effort targets a two week repeat flight window.
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