Beth Moses, an aerospace engineer who is Chief Astronaut Instructor at Virgin Galactic, became the first woman to receive the commercial astronaut designation from the Federal Aviation Administration after her flight landed in February
Moses, an aerospace engineer who is Chief Astronaut Instructor at Virgin Galactic, became the first woman to receive the commercial astronaut designation from the Federal Aviation Administration after her flight landed in February.That's when she flew aboard the company's rocket-powered plane, riding in the cabin behind the craft's two pilots. It was the company's second test flight to reach the edge of space.
I also tested different ways of getting out of my seat and looking out the window, which customers can do when they reach microgravity. They can literally just unclip and gaze out the window while floating. And don't swim. Everybody thinks they're going to swim around, but swimming doesn't do anything in microgravity.How long were you weightless?I had a little bit less than five minutes in weightlessness, and that's about what our customers will have as well.
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