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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Pilot Steve Fossett talks to the media about the reason the takeoff of the Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer was postponed. Behind Fossett is Sir Richard Branson, chairman and founder of Virgin Atlantic. Behind both is the GlobalFlyer aircraft. Fossett will pilot the GlobalFlyer on a record-breaking attempt by flying solo, non-stop without refueling, to surpass the current record for the longest flight of any aircraft.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-06pd0219. NASA/KSC, 2006-02-07. Public domain. ID: KSC-06pd0219.