Go here to see a photo dated 6 December that very probably shows a practice run for the light show that is expected to accompany Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo unveil planned for tonight – as revealed by Hyperbola back in October. More evidence of light show plans here. Congrats to Steve Johnson for getting that picture even if he didn’t know what he was photogaphing. Hyperbola will post images from the unveil shortly after it occurs. This blog has heard that SS2 has been seen attached to its mothership Whiteknightwo
PICTURE: Virgin Galactic light show?
by Rob Coppinger | Dec 7, 2009 | Seradata News | 0 comments
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