The US commercial space flight industry has suffered another setback.
A manned spacecraft, operated by Virgin Galactic, has crashed in California's Mojave Desert, reportedly killing one of its two pilots.
It comes just days after a cargo rocket destined for the International Space Station exploded on lift-off from Virginia.
Steve Mort reports.
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