2004: A Space Odyssey
The history of human space exploration was changed forever on October 4, 2004. On that day aerospace designer Burt Rutan’s Scaled Composites Tier One Team won the $10 million ANSARI X-Prize, eight years after the competition began. The X-Prize was established in 1996 by private investors, including the Ansari family and the FirstUSA credit card, […]