{"id":14595,"date":"2018-06-21T23:15:55","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T23:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/spaceshipone-first-private-space-flight-2\/"},"modified":"2018-06-21T23:15:55","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T23:15:55","slug":"spaceshipone-first-private-space-flight-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/spaceshipone-first-private-space-flight-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceShipOne \u2013 First Private Space Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4212\" alt=\"SpaceShipOne\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/e22bc__SpaceShipOne-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/e22bc__SpaceShipOne-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SpaceShipOne-1024x575.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SpaceShipOne-900x505.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>June 21, 2004<\/p>\n<p>Financed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, <a href=\"http:\/\/airandspace.si.edu\/collections\/artifact.cfm?id=A20050459000\" target=\"_blank\">SpaceShipOne becomes the first spacecraft developed by the free market to enter spaceflight.<\/a> Launched from a mothership named White Knight, SpaceShipOne flew just beyond the atmosphere into the threshold of space then glided back to Earth. SpaceShipOne would later win the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ansari_X_Prize\" target=\"_blank\">$  10 million Ansari X Prize<\/a> for the first non-government organization to launch a reusable manned spacecraft.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/06\/21\/spaceshipone-first-private-space-flight\/\">SpaceShipOne &#8211; First Private Space Flight<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/06\/21\/spaceshipone-first-private-space-flight\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 21, 2004 Financed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, SpaceShipOne becomes the first spacecraft developed by the free market to enter spaceflight. Launched from a mothership named White Knight, SpaceShipOne flew just beyond the atmosphere into the threshold of space then glided back to Earth. SpaceShipOne would later win the $ 10 million Ansari X [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[399,2517,3678,1509,3677],"class_list":["post-14595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-first","tag-flight","tag-private","tag-space","tag-spaceshipone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}