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Virgin Galactic unveils new SpaceShipTwo

Virgin Galactic is one step closer to their goal of sending tourists into outer space. On Friday, the company revealed their new spaceship, the "Unity," in Mojave, California. The announcement comes just over a year after a similar craft broke apart mid-flight killing one of the pilots. But it could take months or years of testing before this new space plane takes off. Carter Evans reports.
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