Be this flight. 62 miles out to suborbital orbit just to the edge if they can pay for that ticket to get onboard this spacecraft, they could experience the awe that is space. Weightlessness. You can see what that really is like and so now we are experiencing a tragedy which in the wake of the rocket that exploded six seconds after takeoff a couple days ago is certainly tough to swallow for anyone who loves space. I have a former Washington Post reporter and author who has followed the development of this particular program. This Virgin Galactic program. When you look at these pictures here, pieces of presumably this space ship 2 here in the desert and we now have the news that at least one of the pilots has died. Its tough news to swallow. Actually, yes, brooke. Im quite heartbroken. I knew both of these pilots very, very well. They were both engaged with the predecessor program to the Virgin Galactic program and that was the space ship 1 program which was funded by microsoft cofounder