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Pioneering the Skies: The SpaceShipOne Venture
This chapter explores the groundbreaking contributions of Bert Rattan and Scaled Composites in the realm of aerospace innovation and competitions. It covers the development of the revolutionary SpaceShipOne, its feather design, and the quest for the XPRIZE, marking the first privatized supersonic flight. Furthermore, the narrative delves into the emergence of Virgin Galactic, highlighting the commercialization of space travel and the burgeoning interest in space tourism.
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