Richard Branson, Virgin Galactic prepare for launch
Richard Branson, Virgin Galactic prepare for launch Denise Chow Richard Branson may soon have new bragging rights. The British entrepreneur is aiming to earn his astronaut wings Sunday, attempting to fly to space aboard a rocket-powered vehicle developed by his space tourism company, Virgin Galactic. Though just a test flight, the expedition — Virgin Galactic’s first with a full crew — could be a major boost for the company, which is aiming to start commercial flights with paying customers in 2022. If successful, Branson’s trip to space would edge out fellow billionair...
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