Burt Rutan, famed aerospace designer and head of Scaled Composites of Mojave, Calif., underwent open-heart surgery earlier this month to battle a medical malady that produced severe fatigue. In a Feb. 22 e-mail to reporters, Rutan said he wanted to get the word out about his health problem. Rutan said his ailment, constrictive pericardium, had given him extreme fatigue for some five months.
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