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SpaceShipOne Becomes The Ansari X Prize Winner
On Monday October 4, 2004 the SpaceShipOne, constructed by Burt Rutan and his company Scaled Composits, won the $10 million X-Prize by successfully reaching space for the second time within two weeks.
Posted: 2004-10-08 11:55:29 AM
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