Ngokucothayo kodwa ngokuqinisekileyo, thina & apos; sijongise kwiindawo ezinesiphekepheke zenqwelomoya - okanye ubuncinci izihlwele ezityebileyo . IVirgin Galactic, ngomnye wabadlali abaphambili kwi ukhenketho emajukujukwini Umdlalo, usandula ukuveza olona didi lutsha kwizithuthi zawo, iSkyShip III ekhanyayo kunye nebengezelayo.

NjengeModeli yeSpaceShipOne kunye neSpaceShipTwo phambi kwayo, esi sithuthi sisipaceplane, esisikebhe esinamaphiko esenzelwe i-rocket eyenzelwe ukuthatha abakhweli basiya emajukujukwini ngeenqwelomoya, ukubanika imizuzu embalwa yobunzima njengoko bejonga ezinkwenkwezini kunye Ukujika komhlaba. Ngelixa iSpaceShip III ifana kakhulu neSpaceShipTwo kwifom kunye nokusebenza, inembonakalo entsha ngokupheleleyo-eyile, iyimbonakalo, engaphandle kwesipili efana neyo-apos; zizinto zababhali be-sci-fi & iiapos; amaphupha.

I-SpaceShip III yokuqala sele yakhiwe: I-VSS Khawucinge ukuba icwangciselwe ukuqala ukuvavanywa komhlaba ngokukhawuleza, kunye neenqwelomoya ezindizayo kwangoko kweli hlobo. Eyesibini iya kuba yi-VSS Inspire, esele yenziwe ngoku.

Okwangoku, nangona kunjalo, iVirgin Galactic inendawo enye yokusebenza ye-spaceplane-VSS Unity, imodeli yeSpaceShipTwo. Kudala kuvavanywa iminyaka eliqela, ukufikelela ngempumelelo kwi-50 yeemayile ukuphakama-indawo apho ii-apos zithathela ingqalelo ubukhulu becala umda wendawo-okokuqala ngqa ngo-2018. Uhambo lwayo olulandelayo lucwangciselwe uMeyi, kwaye iVirgin Galactic igcina Ndiza kuthatha umgibeli wokuqala, umseki wenkampani uSir Richard Branson, ukukhwela uye emajukujukwini ekupheleni kwalo nyaka. (I-Virgin Galactic & apos; amaxesha abekiweyo alibazisekile, nangona kunjalo-ngokomgaqo wekhosi kuwo omabini amacala abucala nawoluntu kushishino lwesithuba.)

'Njengodidi lwesithuthi seSpaceShip III, Khawufane ucinge ayisiyonto intle ukujonga nje, kodwa imele iVirgin Galactic kunye neapos ezikhulayo iziphekepheke,' Sir Sir Branson yatsho kwingxelo . Yonke impumelelo enkulu, indalo, kunye notshintsho ziqala ngombono. Ithemba lethu lelokuba bonke abo bahamba baya emajukujukwini babuye neembono ezintsha kunye nemibono emitsha eya kuzisa utshintsho oluqinisekileyo kwiplanethi yethu. & Apos; & apos;