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Virgin Galactic Completes First Commercial Spaceflight. Tickets Priced At...
This comes almost two years after Mr Branson took a test flight along with other personnel to usher in a new era of lucrative space tourism.
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Virgin Galactic Partners With Boeing Aurora to Build Two Launch Carrier Aircrafts
Space travel company Virgin Galactic announcement an agreement with Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences to build two new air launch carrier aircraft for its spaceships. The first of the new aircraft is due to enter service by 2025. The value of the contract was not disclosed.
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She Always Dreamed Of Soaring Into Sky: Sirisha Bandla's Grandfather
For Indian-American astronaut Sirisha Bandla, the sky was not the limit as her dreams always remained soaring into the galaxy.
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Incredible Experience To See Earth From Space: India-Born Sirisha Bandla
Indian-American astronaut Sirisha Bandla says it was an "incredible" and a "life-changing" experience to see the Earth from space during her maiden trip on Virgin Galactic's first fully-crewed suborbital test flight.
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"Experience Of A Lifetime," Says Richard Branson After Space Flight
A Virgin Galactic spaceship carrying Richard Branson touched down Sunday after a voyage the British billionaire called an "experience of a lifetime."
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Richard Branson's Choice Of Transport To Spaceship Launch Pad - A Bicycle
British billionaire Richard Branson prepared on Sunday to climb into his Virgin Galactic passenger rocket plane and soar more than 50 miles (80 km) above the New Mexico desert in the vehicle's first fully crewed test flight to the edge of space.
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Cleared for Takeoff as Space Tourism Race Heats Up
Richard Branson's spaceship company Virgin Galactic said it received approval from the US aviation safety regulator to fly people to space, turning up the pressure on rivals in the nascent and expensive space tourism sector.
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Blue Origin: Bid of $28 Million Wins a Rocket Trip to Space With Jeff Bezos
A seat on a spaceship ride with billionaire Jeff Bezos went for $28 million (roughly Rs. 205 crores) during a live auction, concluding the month-long bidding process for the sightseeing trip on the Blue Origin's maiden voyage next month.
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First Look Inside Virgin Galactic's Spaceship Cabin For The Very Rich
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inchas all these covered in the cabin of its VSS Unity, which it unveiled Tuesday in a virtual media tour designed to evoke the same upscale aesthetic Virgin Group has pursued for its commercial airlines, airport lounges, hotels and planned cruise line.
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Virgin Galactic Spaceship Completes First Glide Flight in New Mexico
Virgin Galactic’s spaceship VSS Unity landed in the New Mexico desert on Friday, marking its first glide flight from Spaceport America as the company moves toward commercial operations.
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Virgin Galactic's Next Spaceship Reaches Build Milestone
Virgin Galactic's next passenger spaceship has reached a major construction milestone, the company said Wednesday.
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Virgin Galactic Touches Space Again, Flying 90 Km Above Earth
Just over two months since its first venture to sub-orbital space, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has touched the edge of space for the second time, recording an altitude of 90 km above the Earth's surface.
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Richard Branson Says He'll Fly to Space by July Aboard Virgin Galactic Spaceship
"My wish is to go up on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, that's what we're working on," the head of the Virgin group said on the sidelines of an event to honour Virgin Galactic.
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Richard Branson Plans To Travel To Space By July
British billionaire Richard Branson plans to travel to space within the next four or five months aboard his own Virgin Galactic spaceship, he told AFP Thursday.
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Stephen Hawking Has A Ticket To Space. Thanks To Richard Branson
World renowned British scientist Stephen Hawking said he will travel into space after business magnate Sir Richard Branson offered him a seat on Virgin Galactic, the world's first commercial spaceline.
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Virgin Galactic Completes First Commercial Spaceflight. Tickets Priced At...
This comes almost two years after Mr Branson took a test flight along with other personnel to usher in a new era of lucrative space tourism.
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Virgin Galactic Partners With Boeing Aurora to Build Two Launch Carrier Aircrafts
Space travel company Virgin Galactic announcement an agreement with Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences to build two new air launch carrier aircraft for its spaceships. The first of the new aircraft is due to enter service by 2025. The value of the contract was not disclosed.
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She Always Dreamed Of Soaring Into Sky: Sirisha Bandla's Grandfather
For Indian-American astronaut Sirisha Bandla, the sky was not the limit as her dreams always remained soaring into the galaxy.
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Incredible Experience To See Earth From Space: India-Born Sirisha Bandla
Indian-American astronaut Sirisha Bandla says it was an "incredible" and a "life-changing" experience to see the Earth from space during her maiden trip on Virgin Galactic's first fully-crewed suborbital test flight.
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"Experience Of A Lifetime," Says Richard Branson After Space Flight
A Virgin Galactic spaceship carrying Richard Branson touched down Sunday after a voyage the British billionaire called an "experience of a lifetime."
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Richard Branson's Choice Of Transport To Spaceship Launch Pad - A Bicycle
British billionaire Richard Branson prepared on Sunday to climb into his Virgin Galactic passenger rocket plane and soar more than 50 miles (80 km) above the New Mexico desert in the vehicle's first fully crewed test flight to the edge of space.
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Cleared for Takeoff as Space Tourism Race Heats Up
Richard Branson's spaceship company Virgin Galactic said it received approval from the US aviation safety regulator to fly people to space, turning up the pressure on rivals in the nascent and expensive space tourism sector.
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Blue Origin: Bid of $28 Million Wins a Rocket Trip to Space With Jeff Bezos
A seat on a spaceship ride with billionaire Jeff Bezos went for $28 million (roughly Rs. 205 crores) during a live auction, concluding the month-long bidding process for the sightseeing trip on the Blue Origin's maiden voyage next month.
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First Look Inside Virgin Galactic's Spaceship Cabin For The Very Rich
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inchas all these covered in the cabin of its VSS Unity, which it unveiled Tuesday in a virtual media tour designed to evoke the same upscale aesthetic Virgin Group has pursued for its commercial airlines, airport lounges, hotels and planned cruise line.
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Virgin Galactic Spaceship Completes First Glide Flight in New Mexico
Virgin Galactic’s spaceship VSS Unity landed in the New Mexico desert on Friday, marking its first glide flight from Spaceport America as the company moves toward commercial operations.
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Virgin Galactic's Next Spaceship Reaches Build Milestone
Virgin Galactic's next passenger spaceship has reached a major construction milestone, the company said Wednesday.
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Virgin Galactic Touches Space Again, Flying 90 Km Above Earth
Just over two months since its first venture to sub-orbital space, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has touched the edge of space for the second time, recording an altitude of 90 km above the Earth's surface.
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Richard Branson Says He'll Fly to Space by July Aboard Virgin Galactic Spaceship
"My wish is to go up on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, that's what we're working on," the head of the Virgin group said on the sidelines of an event to honour Virgin Galactic.
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Richard Branson Plans To Travel To Space By July
British billionaire Richard Branson plans to travel to space within the next four or five months aboard his own Virgin Galactic spaceship, he told AFP Thursday.
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Stephen Hawking Has A Ticket To Space. Thanks To Richard Branson
World renowned British scientist Stephen Hawking said he will travel into space after business magnate Sir Richard Branson offered him a seat on Virgin Galactic, the world's first commercial spaceline.
