Re: [Utah-astronomy] A flight to the edge of space

Do they (Air Force) fly these any more? Was it just the SR-71 that was taken out of service?

I liked the comment that "this was considered space in 1950". Fellow list member Rob sent me this link to a BBC video about a flight in

a U-2. Wow!

http://www.wimp.com/breathtakingfootage/

patrick

p.s. For the adventurous out there, here are a few more flying stories that might get your blood pumping:

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