The Journal of Space Commerce

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Gold Chain Cowboy Mission Passes the Karman Line

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Tom Patton
Apr 26, 2023
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The first space mission attempted by Evolution Space … Gold Chain Cowboy … successfully crossed the Karman Line on Saturday. The rocket reached apogee at 408,456 ft, just over 15 miles past the Kármán line - the internationally recognized boundary of space. Evolution Space says this marks a significant milestone for the company and the greater space lau…

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