Former Space Shuttle Commander Flies Virgin Galactic's Private Spaceship for 1st Time

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

CJ Sturckow, who has four space shuttle missions under his belt, got behind the wheel of Virgin Galactic's private SpaceShipTwo for the first time earlier this month, guiding the vehicle through an unpowered "glide flight."

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