The short answer: He's a visionary aircraft designer who's now become an aerospace designer, and who won the Ansari X-Prize for the first privately built manned spacecraft to carry a 3-man crew (or a pilot and an equivalent payload) into space twice in a 14-day period.
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The short answer: He's a visionary aircraft designer who's now become an aerospace designer, and who won the Ansari X-Prize for the first privately built manned spacecraft to carry a 3-man crew (or a pilot and an equivalent payload) into space twice in a 14-day period.
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