Virgin Galactic VSS Enterprise successful test flight.

Its too good not to share for those that might not have seen the video or the stunning image above.  No doubt some of the technology will cross over into the UAS world.

The spaceship was carried to an altitude of 45,000ft (13,700m) by an aeroplane and then dropped to glide back to the Mojave Air and Space Port.

Enterprise will soon be taking people prepared to pay $200,000 (£126,000) on short hops above the atmosphere.

The British billionaire behind the project, Sir Richard Branson, was on hand to witness the drop test.

“This was one of the most exciting days in the whole history of Virgin,” the entrepreneur said