Not since Lance Bass was going to shoot himself into oblivion has a celebrity made space-related headlines like The Register’s PARIS and LOHAN projects. In 2010, the Special Projects Bureau of UK tech blog The Register created the Vulture 1 spaceplane as a part of Project PARIS. PARIS, which stands for Paper Airplane Released into Space[1], saw a paper airplane carried up to the edge of the Earth’s atmosphere via a helium weather balloon and released, earning El Reg“the record for the highest launch of a paper plane in the history of aviation” and garnering a good deal of media attention. The Special Projects Bureau is kicking it up a notch with project LOHAN and their rocket-powered Vulture 2 spaceplane.…
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