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Aeronautics

Fossett Begins His Trip

By Keith Cowing

NASA Watch

February 8, 2006

Steve Fossett and the GlobalFlyer Depart From NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Runway

“The Virgin Atlantic Airways GlobalFlyer aircraft took off today from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility, Fla., at 7:22 a.m. EST. The effort is an attempt to set a new world record for the longest flight made by any aircraft.”

Track Fossett’s Progress Live

Keith Cowing

NASA Watch founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.