For the entirety of the 20th century, humans traveling outside Earth did so in government-owned spacecraft. The launch of SpaceShipOne in 2004 marked a shift into a new era of private spaceflight.
SpaceShipOne, created by Scaled Composites and partially funded by Paul Allen, aimed to enable suborbital spacecraft flights using existing technologies, focusing on a passenger-oriented experience.
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