The future of manned spaceflight is coming into focus. Whether it's through NASA's Orion program, its partnerships with private companies or in the form of the quick, space-immersion experiences that Virgin Galatic’s SpaceshipTwo spaceships are soon to offer.
Billionaire Richard Branson recently placed a full-scale replica of his spaceship on the deck of the Intrepid Air and Space Museum in New York City. You can see it for yourself in the gallery above and Vine video below
Despite the company working on private spaceflight for almost a decade, **t many people have seen SpaceshipTwo (even an exact replica) in person or k**w a lot about What it Will be Like to fly in one of these things. Until **w. Read more...