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Heavens Above => Astronomy & Near Earth Phenomena => Topic started by: DD1975 on December 12, 2012, 17:58:50 PM

Title: Virgin Galactic
Post by: DD1975 on December 12, 2012, 17:58:50 PM
This could be of interest to people:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-20667659 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-20667659)
Title: Re: Virgin Galactic
Post by: Snowcrash on December 12, 2012, 18:19:49 PM
QuoteWhen the spaceship reaches its "apogee", at about 360,000ft (110km), it starts to come back down

It doesn't actually go into orbit then.
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