Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip2 Unveiled.
Jan. 24th, 2008 09:55 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
jeriendhalAnd in the words of the wise Miss Kaylee it's shiny!
Perhaps wisely, VG looks like it's going for a two-tiered passenger system. The cheap seats on the two outer hulls of the White Knight 2 get a nice view of the curvature of the Earth at 50,000 ft. and perhaps a few seconds of "Vomit Comet" style weightlessness, while the first class passengers take the E-Ticket ride on SpaceShip2 up into space.
Perhaps wisely, VG looks like it's going for a two-tiered passenger system. The cheap seats on the two outer hulls of the White Knight 2 get a nice view of the curvature of the Earth at 50,000 ft. and perhaps a few seconds of "Vomit Comet" style weightlessness, while the first class passengers take the E-Ticket ride on SpaceShip2 up into space.
