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A more luxury version of this is what I've long suspected the Virgin Galactic project to be: suborbital flights around the world. I've long thought it to be a s
by api 11y ago
A more luxury version of this is what I've long suspected the Virgin Galactic project to be: suborbital flights around the world. I've long thought it to be a stealth suborbital spaceplane effort that would add a very expensive but extremely rapid long range flight option to Virgin's lineup.
- sandworm101 11y agoVirgin Galactic is suborbital, but the scheme has nowhere near the velocities necessary to cover any distance. It's just a rollercoaster. There is little point in launching a transport from a plane. Getting to 10,000m is nothing compared to the speed needed for london-NY.