Virgin Galactic is a sub orbital flight. This means it’s basically back to Allen Shepherd/ Yuri Gagarin. The only practical application here is really “cherry busting”fresh Astronaut cadets. It’s basically the most expensive Roller coaster ride on the planet.
A historic moment. Once near-earth spaceflight is fully commercialized, NASA can dedicate its entire budget and efforts to outer space exploration, e.g. the Moon, Mars & beyond.
US law forbids it. It’s that simple.China: Thats great and all so why not cooperate with us.
It didn't stop NASA from asking data from China. Nor did it stop NASA from requesting a future visiting of the Chinese space station.
It didn't stop NASA from asking data from China.
Nor did it stop NASA from requesting a future visiting of the Chinese space station.