Space Tourism Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary
SpaceShipTwo designer Burt Rutan peeks out from one of the rocket plane's windows during construction at Scaled Composites in Mojave, Calif.
Five years after the private-sector space age began, rocketeers are taking circuitous routes to turn their spaceship dreams into reality. And the pioneers of the age say that's just as it should be.
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