The Perks Of Being A Virgin Galactic 'Bransonaut'
Category: TRAVEL
I'm on rutted, dirt roads in the Jornada del Muerto desert of southern New Mexico headed to Spaceport America, the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport. It's adjacent to White Sands Missile Range where, for 70 some years, assorted rockets, nuclear bombs and other WMDs have been tested.
By Pam Grout, Contributor
Author, National Geographic's 100 Best Volunteer Vacations, 2013-01-15