In 12 or 15 years, there will be routine, affordable space tourism not just in the U.S. but in a lot of countries.
About Burt Rutan
Elbert Leander “Burt” Rutanis a retired American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur noted for his originality in designing light, strong, unusual-looking, and energy-efficient air and space craft. He designed the record-breaking Voyager, which in 1986 was the first plane to fly around the world without stopping or refueling.
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In 12 or 15 years, there will be routine, affordable space tourism not just in the U.S. but in a lot of countries.
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We’ll go back to the moon by not learning anything new.
American aerospace engineer
Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding.
American aerospace engineer
Our goal is to show that you can develop a robust, safe manned space program and do it at an extremely low cost.
American aerospace engineer
We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be in a position to lead all of us to future progress in exploration, discovery and fun. Thanks to the X Prize for the inspiration.
American aerospace engineer