Credit: Virgin Galactic

In a preview to planned NASA-sponsored payload specialists’ flights aboard commercial suborbital vehicles, the Southwest Research Institute’s (SwRI) Alan Stern and two other paying passengers joined a Virgin Galactic crew for a short suborbital hop on Nov. 2, marking the company’s fifth commercial…

 

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