Pictures of the Week: June 19 – 25, 2004

Pilot Michael W. Melvill waves from the window of SpaceShipOne while being towed after a successful landing
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DIY Space
Pilot Michael W. Melvill waves from the window of SpaceShipOne while being towed after a successful landing of the world's first commercial manned space flight at Mojave Airport in California. SpaceShipOne climbed to 62 miles altitude to leave earth's atmosphere and go into space

Monday, Jun 21, 2004