Virgin Galactic's rocket-powered plane, carrying two pilots, soared into the upper atmosphere on its third mission to reach space on Saturday morning.The success cues up Virgin Galactic to begin launching paying customers within the next year as the company works to finish its testing campaign at its new headquarters in New Mexico.Spaceplane VSS Unity reached an altitude of 55.45 miles (89 kilometres), according to the company.
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