Sunday, September 8, 2013

Tourists in Space, is part of: the dream was finally realized - Weather Centre Italian

Into The wait is finally over. Now, the dream of many, you might realize after trial and error made by Virgin. A sensational project that puts us in front of the great innovation of technology. The project, according to some, was actually born to play. But now it’s off and does so in the true sense of the word. Not only do most astronauts and experts, now we can all go for a walk in space, looking down from our beloved planet, maybe taking some stunning photography by imitating the astronaut Parmitano.

Into virgin The spacecraft piloted by Mark Stucky and Clint Nichols rose to 19,812 feet reaching a speed of Mach 1.6 (Mach 1 is the speed of sound). Prior to the share had risen to 14,000 feet hanging below the fuselage of the jet WhiteKnightTwo. Here it is released and turned on the rocket engine that has worked for twenty seconds as expected. “This is a giant step,” wrote Richard Branson on his blog. “Our ship is now the commercial vehicle winged superior to all in history.” It will be precisely the Virgin Galactic, the company set up by British billionaire Branson, to make flights to the edge of space with the SpaceShipTwo. And, after the success of the test, the same as Branson pointed out that in the early months of 2014 will begin commercial flights and the first will be too.

Into A major step forward, from this point of view, there was 5 September when, in the sky of the Mojave Desert, California, took place the second testing of the spacecraft SpaceShipTwo, which has made a test with all several of its components.

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