SwRI'S DR. ALAN STERN CONDUCTS SPACE RESEARCH DURING SUBORBITAL SPACEFLIGHT ABOARD VIRGIN GALACTIC'S VSS UNITY
November 03, 2023
November 03, 2023
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 3 (TNSres) -- Southwest Research Institute issued the following news release on Nov. 2, 2023:
Dr. Alan Stern, a planetary scientist and associate vice president of Southwest Research Institute's Space Sector, today flew aboard the Virgin Galactic commercial spaceship Unity on a suborbital space mission. During the roughly 60-minute mission, first mated to its carrier aircraft VMS Eve, and then horizontally launched into space, Stern tested equipment and trai . . .
Dr. Alan Stern, a planetary scientist and associate vice president of Southwest Research Institute's Space Sector, today flew aboard the Virgin Galactic commercial spaceship Unity on a suborbital space mission. During the roughly 60-minute mission, first mated to its carrier aircraft VMS Eve, and then horizontally launched into space, Stern tested equipment and trai . . .