SpaceX makes it to space

[picklemonkey]

http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2...-x-did-it.html

very cool. the first privately-funded/developed spacecraft Falcon 1 just made it to space! they also have a sweet 10-minute video showing Earth shrink from takeoff

[Dhar_2]

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Darkness!!!!

[YOUTUBE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=To-XOPgaGsQ[/YOUTUBE]

[Huggie Smiles]

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and he made all his money by developing paypal!

[raver_mania]

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Wow, that's pretty cool. Now is this different from the SpaceShipTwo project (I think thats what its called), where they are flown to high altitude attached to an airplane, and then launch from there? The first "commercial spaceflight" program.

[Life on Other Planets AKA Johns]

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wow that is ultra fucken cool. thanks for sharing pickelmonkey