*The following is archival content from 2003, hosted on the original X PRIZE website, to maintain authenticity.

Propulsion: LOX / Kerosene Rocket Engines Team Leader: Michael Gallo Location: San Bernadino, California, USA Launch: Air Towed Launch from a 747 Landing: Glide to Conventional Runway Website: www.kellyspace.com

Quote from Michael Gallo

"I've witnessed a number of historic happenings in my life and taken part in a few. None has had the potential to change the world to the degree that the X PRIZE does. I congratulate the people of St. Louis for their vision."

Flight Sequence

The lifting body will be towed to launch altitude behind another aircraft, and the rockets will be ignited. The craft will return to the landing site and make an unpowered, horizontal landing.