The Register: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/04/xcor_deal/]US space outfit promises The Right Stuff experience
Yes, it's another company offering sub-orbital flights sometime in the future. But note their first customer: an investment banker who recently made the first tandem skydive over Mt. Everest, and wants to plant his country's flag on the Moon. He'd fit in wonderfully in Fenspace, right? Thing is, he's a Dane. No, not a 'Dane, a Dane...
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
Yes, it's another company offering sub-orbital flights sometime in the future. But note their first customer: an investment banker who recently made the first tandem skydive over Mt. Everest, and wants to plant his country's flag on the Moon. He'd fit in wonderfully in Fenspace, right? Thing is, he's a Dane. No, not a 'Dane, a Dane...
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012