Re: [ERPS] Spaceship One Altitude

2004-10-04 Thread Randall Clague
At 04:21 PM 10/4/2004 -0400, Henry Spencer wrote: Hmm, does the FAI have a category for air-launched vehicles? Yep. CLASS C-I, GROUP IV, ROCKET ENGINE LAUNCHED FROM AN AIRCRAFT ALTITUDE (USA) MAJ Robert M. White, USAF 95,936 m North American X-15-1 314,750 ft 1 React

Re: [ERPS] Spaceship One Altitude

2004-10-04 Thread Henry Spencer
On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Randall Clague wrote: > ><< Unofficial altitude was 368,000 feet. >> > >112.2 km, significantly over the X-prize minimum! > > Not only that, but over 365,000 feet, Joe Walker's X-15 altitude record > (354,300 feet) plus the 3% margin necessary to claim the record. Hmm, does t

Re: [ERPS] Spaceship One Altitude

2004-10-04 Thread Randall Clague
At 03:10 PM 10/4/2004 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: << Unofficial altitude was 368,000 feet. >> 112.2 km, significantly over the X-prize minimum! Not only that, but over 365,000 feet, Joe Walker's X-15 altitude record (354,300 feet) plus the 3% margin necessary to claim the record. -R Randall C

[ERPS] Spaceship One Altitude

2004-10-04 Thread GDNordley
In a message dated 04/10/04 12:00:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Unofficial altitude was 368,000 feet. >> 112.2 km, significantly over the X-prize minimum! --Best, Gerald ___ ERPS-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.erps.org/mailman/lis