Archive for January 4th, 2008

Our Lady of China

Friday, January 4th, 2008

I found this image of Our Lady of China, and thought it was very beautiful. However, I don’t know the story behind it. If you have any information to share, please tell me in the comments.

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WhiteKnightTwo And SpaceShipTwo Presentation In January

Friday, January 4th, 2008

SpaceShipTwo to be unveiled January 23rd? From the International Space Fellowship:

Virgin Galactic and Scaled Composites plan to present their SpaceShipTwo with its WhiteKnightTwo carrier aircraft on January 23, 2008. Testing is planned to start in mid 2008 with the first commercial flights starting at the end of 2009.

SpaceShipTwo will carry six passengers and two pilots up to 130 kilometres and offer several minutes of weightlessness experience for a prize tag of $200.000. The first ship will be named VSS Enterprise, while the second one is named after adventurer Steve Fossett, VSS Spirit of Steve Fossett.