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Is this an attempt for the X Prize or just a test?
Doh! Nevermind.
Lee
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SpaceShipOne is GO for launch!!!
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Nathan Koren
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6/2/2004 4:30:33 PM
Now thats what I call burning rubber
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Phil Simon
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6/3/2004 1:02:17 AM
Hmm, wonder if I cashed in my 401k if I could afford a seat.
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Art Martin
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6/2/2004 11:33:58 PM
re: Timeline for winning the X-Prize?
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Chris Vancil
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6/2/2004 9:04:57 PM
The official rules require a 30 day notification before any attempt
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Larry J
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6/2/2004 9:33:54 PM
re: 30 day notification to the Rules Committee
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Chris Vancil
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6/2/2004 10:57:24 PM
From the MSNBC article I linked to below...
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Larry J
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6/3/2004 3:13:09 AM
Additional info at MSNBC...
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Larry J
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6/2/2004 7:24:25 PM
Is this an attempt for the X Prize or just a test?
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Lee
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6/2/2004 11:26:11 PM
Doh! Nevermind.
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Lee
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6/3/2004 12:47:37 AM
Awesome!...Will the SpaceShipOne pilot become the first "private" astronaut?
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Jacob Samorodin
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6/2/2004 4:56:42 PM
Yes, roughly
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Nathan Koren
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6/2/2004 5:38:55 PM
re: Thank you for heads up
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SteveS
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6/2/2004 7:44:01 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.