Richard Branson’s plan is in the balance as Virgin Galactic argues with New Mexico over $200-million spaceport.
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/ 20 September 2011
The $8-million production plant where the first fleet of passenger-ready Virgin Galactic spaceships will be built, has been completed in California.
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/ 23 October 2010
The world’s first commercial passenger spaceship moved a step closer to take-off on Friday, as tycoon Richard Branson unveiled a new runway.
The commander of the latest United States shuttle mission on Tuesday welcomed the advent of space tourism.
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/ 21 February 2008
Virgin Galactic, billionaire Richard Branson’s space travel venture, plans to order five more spaceships and aims to turn a profit in five years from its commercial launch in 2010, an official said on Thursday. Prospective space travellers have so far placed deposits totalling more than -million for tickets that cost 000 each.