Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Completes First Piloted Glide Flight

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Virgin Galactic completed its first manned glide of a SpaceShipTwo spacecraft, the VSS Enterprise, which was released from its mothership VMS Eve at an altitude of 45,000 feet.

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