Suit, SpaceShipOne, Mike Melvill

3-D (on mannequin): 53.3 x 30.5 x 154.9cm (21 x 12 x 61 in.) Citation Source image

Test pilot Mike Melvill wore this suit on June 21, 2004, during the first privately funded spaceflight of SpaceShipOne. After its launch from a carrier aircraft called White Knight, Melvill piloted SpaceShipOne to an altitude of 100 km (62 miles) before returning to land in Mo...

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Gift of Mike and Sally Melvill
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