Virgin Galactic launches first tourism mission after decades of ...
WEBAug 10, 2023 · Virgin Galactic — the space tourism company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson — finally launched its first space tourists to the edge of the cosmos, a major step toward delivering...
Highlights From Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Flight
WEBJul 11, 2021 · Richard Branson combined private spaceflight with show business on Sunday as he completed his highly-anticipated Virgin Galactic flight high above the New Mexico desert.
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson successfully rockets to ... - CNN
WEBJul 11, 2021 · Richard Branson became the first person to ride into space aboard a rocket he helped fund. The supersonic space plane developed by his company, Virgin Galactic, roared into the sky over New...
Richard Branson Has Completed A Historic Trip To The Edge Of ... - NPR
WEBJul 11, 2021 · Richard Branson and a crew of three others grazed the edge of space Sunday morning in a rocket built by the British billionaire's company, Virgin Galactic.
Virgin Galactic: Sir Richard Branson rockets to the edge of space
WEBJul 11, 2021 · Billionaire Sir Richard Branson has successfully reached the edge of space on board his Virgin Galactic rocket plane. The UK entrepreneur flew high above New Mexico in the US in the vehicle...
Virgin Galactic: Sir Richard Branson's rocket plane enters ... - BBC
WEBJun 29, 2023 · It's taken just shy of 20 years but Sir Richard Branson has finally begun commercial operations with his Virgin Galactic rocket plane, Unity. The vehicle soared high over the New Mexico desert...
Virgin Galactic's first space tourists finally ... - Associated Press News
WEBAug 11, 2023 · This first private customer flight had been delayed for years; its success means Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic can now start offering monthly rides, joining Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the space tourism business.
Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic complete successful ... - CBS News
WEBJul 12, 2021 · Virgin Galactic owner Richard Branson rocketed into space Sunday, an edge-of-the-seat sub-orbital test flight intended to demonstrate his company's air-launched spaceplane is ready for...
Richard Branson reaches space on Virgin Galactic flight
WEBJul 11, 2021 · Sir Richard Branson, after nearly 17 years of Virgin Galactic development, achieved his dream and reached space on Sunday.
Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic crew go to the edge of space …
WEBThe ship landed back at the spaceport around 8:40 a.m. Pacific time, about 15 minutes after it detached from the carrier aircraft. Video inside the cabin showed Branson clapping at …