Virgin Galactic set to launch its first commercial rocket plane spaceflight
It aims to collect biometric data, measure cognitive performance and record how certain liquids and solids mix in microgravity conditions.
Thu Jun 29 2023
Jeff Bezos blasts into space on own rocket: Best day ever!
Unlike Bransons piloted rocket plane, Bezos capsule was completely automated and required no official staff on board for the up-and-down flight.
Wed Jul 21 2021
Billionaire Branson soars to space aboard Virgin Galactic flight
Branson has touted the mission as a precursor to a new era of space tourism.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Billionaire Branson set to fly to space aboard Virgin Galactic rocket plane
Branson's Virgin Galactic Holding Inc is due on Sunday to send the company's passenger rocket plane, the VSS Unity.
Sat Jul 10 2021