If this doesn’t get you jazzed about space flight, I don’t know what will. It looks like Virgin Galactic may have licked the re-entry problem for space flight by building a plane that literally folds itself in half for a more controlled re-entry. It’s an amazing bit of engineering, and I can’t wait to see what Virgin does from here.

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