Re: Explosion at Mojave Airport kills two, may be Scaled Composites

On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:46:46 -0000, in a place far, far away,
apollotalks@xxxxxxxxx made the phosphor on my monitor glow in such a
way as to indicate that:

Story here:

http://tinyurl.com/28gsc4

Mojave, Calif. -- Two people were killed and four others injured
Thursday by an explosion at a Mojave Desert airport that is home to
pioneering civilian rocket programs, authorities said.

A sign on a truck behind a bunker had the name Scaled. Scaled
Composites is the Mojave-based builder of SpaceShipOne, the first
private manned rocket to reach space.

"Reports are two fatalities and at least four critical injuries," said
Kern County fire Capt. Doug Johnston, who was not at the scene.

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