Rocket plane strives to break space barrier
Privately financed bid would be a first
Early tomorrow morning, in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a bulbous white rocket plane will attempt to climb 62 miles above the surface of the Earth in a bid to become the world's first private manned vehicle to reach space. (Full Article: 1069 Words)
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