Neowin News Feed for: Spaceshipone

SpaceShipOne Close to X Prize

Mon, 04 Oct 2004 15:12:17 +0000

A privately built rocket plane and its mother ship lifted off into clear skies above the Mojave Desert on Monday in a bid to win a $10 million prize for the first commercially viable manned... Read more...

SpaceShipOne Countdown Starts

Wed, 28 Jul 2004 19:26:12 +0000

Neowin previously reported about SpaceShipOne's initial launch and successful flight. Yesterday, they officially announced their run for The X Prize and to prove once and for all that space exploration isn't restricted solely to government... Read more...

Spaceshipone launched

Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:23:56 +0000

Spaceshipone has (according to Reuters) been launched. "SpaceShipOne lifted off early on Monday in the initial stage of the world's first attempted commercial space flight. The privately funded rocket plane was... Read more...

Spaceshipone to try for Monday launch

Sat, 19 Jun 2004 10:29:15 +0000

Spaceshipone, the space craft built by Scaled Composites, is to attempt a launch on Monday. The ship is the main element of their bid for the X-Prize. Although they have had many previous sucessful test... Read more...