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Two guys has just put an X-Wing into Earth's orbit
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graghav
4078 days ago
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ColinWright
4078 days ago
No, it's not in orbit, and the link item doesn't claim so. It's at high altitude suspended from a balloon - it's not the same thing at all.
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graghav
4077 days ago
Thanks for the heads up. They had apparently put the balloon into stratosphere. Source:
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-32384570
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