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Black Sky: The Race For Space is a Discovery Channel documentary about Space Ship One, and how a small team backed by Paul Allen achieved human suborbital spaceflight and win the Ansari X Prize. It contain insights about how the rocketplane was built, the challenge they faced when they flew it, the vision of Burt Rutan about the future of this technology (tier two and three), and his thoughts about NASA and government. It won a Peabody Award in 2004.
Video Black Sky: The Race For Space
See also
- Orphans of Apollo, documentary on the tentative plan to privatize the space station Mir
- How to Make a Spaceship, 2016 book by Julian Guthrie about the Ansari X Prize
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References
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External links
- Black Sky: The Race for Space on IMDb
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