Name: Binnie, Brian Country: USA M/F: M Number of Flights: 1* / 3

Test Flights Launch Date - X-Prize Vehicle SpaceShipOne Flight Notes
*1. SpaceShipOne
Flight 10G
December 4, 2003 - SpaceShipOne 7th Glide Flight of SpaceShipOne
*2. SpaceShipOne
Flight 11P
December 17, 2003 - SpaceShipOne 1st Powered Flight of SpaceShipOne
Altitude - 20.7 km
Space Flights Launch Date - X-Prize Vehicle SpaceShipOne Flight Notes
3. SpaceShipOne
Flight 17P (X2)
October 4, 2004 - SpaceShipOne 3rd Suborbital Space Flight of SpaceShipOne
Altitude - 112.2 km

Space Flights Descriptions
SpaceShipOne
Test Flights
SpaceShipOne Test Pilot
*1. Flight 10G
- December 4, 2003 - SpaceShipOne - (7th Glide Flight)
*2. Flight 11P - December 17, 2003 - SpaceShipOne - (1st Powered Flight reached 20.7 km)
* Doesn't count as a flight for Binnie
3. SpaceShipOne
Flight 17P (X2)
Third suborbital space flight of SpaceShipOne (Maximum Altitude - 112.2 km)
Brian Binnie piloted the second of two flights of SpaceShipOne to win the X-Prize and became the second person to earn astronaut wings in a privately-fund spacecraft.

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Updated - March 15, 2005