EADS going for sub orbital tourist flights

June 13th 07, 08:28 PM posted to sci.space.policy

Alex Terrell

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EADS going for sub orbital tourist flights

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6749873.stm

I wonder if they'll be able to compete with Virgin.

Will this prompt Boeing into the market?

Could this be used for high speed point to point flights? The cabin
looks like it has room for 10 people.

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