'Open-source,' privately-funded rocket lifts off

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jun 8, 2011 2:39 AM EDT
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Copenhagen Suborbitals is a self-described Danish open-source, privately-funded, non-profit organization with a mission to launch humans into space. On Friday in a major test, it successfully launched a rocket and prototype spacecraft from a platform in the Baltic Sea to about 1.7 miles (2.8 kilometers) above the Earth.

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See the diagram of the capsule?!?! JaseP 3 902 Jun 17, 2011 3:16 PM

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