Our goal is to show that you can develop a robust, safe manned space program and do it at an extremely low cost.
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There will be a new industry. And we are just now in a beginning. I will predict that in 12 or 15 years, there will be tens of thousands, maybe even hundreds of thousands of people that fly, and see that black sky.Burt Rutan
We believe a proper goal for safety is the record that was achieved during the first five years of commercial scheduled airline service which, while exposing the passengers to high risks by today's standards, was more than 100 times as safe as government manned space flight,
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Just like when early airplanes were flying in 1910, we didn't know what the benefits are, but we were doing it because it was fun.
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I strongly feel that, if we are successful, our program will mark the beginning of a renaissance for manned space flight. This might even be similar to that wonderful time period between 1908 and 1912 when the world went from a total of ten airplane pilots to hundreds of airplane types and thousands of pilots in 39 countries.
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Today's flight marks a critical turning point in the history of aerospace. We have redefined space travel as we know it.
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I knew that the significance would be known and understood by everyone in 10 years. I'm extremely pleased to see it here this early.
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