04. What is the planned passenger-to-crew ratio for these private spaceships? (A K2S Question)

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The VSS Enterprise and the other Virgin Galactic sub-orbital spaceships will have two pilots. This is an important safety measure and also of course provides for pilot training in much the same way as for commercial aircraft.


Answer provided by Sir Richard Branson


Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer