Here it is: Burt Rutan’s SpaceShipOne.  Richard Branson and Burt Rutan unveiled the ship at a press conference in New York.  For the right price you could be flying with Virgin Galactic to the edge of space.   And beyond…? 

At 60 percent complete, test flights are expected to possibly take place this year, with passenger flights as early as 2010.

And a knock to our current space fleet, Rutan states that SpaceShipOne will be “hundreds” times safer than present space flight - which he compares to commercial aviation of the 1920s.

Read the full New York Times story by John Schwartz.

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