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Virgin Galactic billionaire Richard Branson to fly into space in early 2021 – ABC News
Virgin CEO Richard Branson is hoping to fly into space on a Virgin Galactic rocket ship in early 2021 if two test flight programs go according to plan, the space tourism company he founded says.
Billionaire Sir Richard Branson will fly into space on a Virgin Galactic rocket ship early next year if two test flights go to plan, the space tourism company he founded has said.
Mr Branson’s trip to space hinges on the success of two upcoming test flight programs, Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc said, with the first powered spaceflight scheduled for later this year from Spaceport America.
The company competes with billionaire-backed ventures such as Blue Origin to usher in a new era of space to…
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