Space Tourism one step closer...

For some of us it takes a while to save enough money to fly a regular plane to go somewhere, but for those with just a little more financial resources, the ability to fly in space has come one step closer with the maiden test flight of the WhiteKnightTwo mothership. It looks like two planes welded together, with the smaller WhiteKnightTwo space ship being in the middle.



As seen in the picture, this is the brainchild of Richard Branson and his Virgin Group.