Ansari X Prize
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The Ansari X Prize was a space competition in which the X Prize Foundation offered a US$10,000,000 prize for the first non-government organization to launch a reusable crewed spacecraft into space twi
The winning spaceplane SpaceShipOne being carried below its launch vehicle White Knight
Representatives of the X Prize Foundation symbolically presented the ten million dollar prize to Burt Rutan and Paul Allen of Mojave Aerospace Ventures on November 6, 2004. The Ansari X Prize trophy is on the left.
SpaceShipOne Flight 16P taxi pre launch
Mike Melvill and Burt Rutan speak to the media after the first flight into space.
Peter Diamandis
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Peter H. Diamandis is an American engineer, physician, and entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder and chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, and the cofounder and executive chairman of Singularity
Diamandis in 2011
