Virgin Galactic’s orbital plans; Conestoga I picts
Clara Moskowitz speculates about Virgin Galactic’s plans for orbital vehicle development: Virgin Galactic Keeps Mum On Orbital Spaceflight Ambitions – SPACE.com. === Dick Stafford spots a gallery of pictures of the Conestoga I rocket on the pad on Matagorda Island, Texas in September 1982: Interesting rocketry photo album – The Original Rocket Dungeon – Nov.29.10.
See also Sept. 9, 1982: 3-2-1 … Liftoff! The First Private Rocket Launch – This Day In Tech/Wired.com – Sept.9.09 .