MENU
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
The North State Journal
MENU
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Business
  • About
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Business
  • About
June 16, 2025

Richard Branson

Article

Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship

July 16, 2021 North State Journal Staff

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — Swashbuckling billionaire Richard Branson hurtled into space aboard his own winged rocket ship Sunday, bringing astro-tourism a step closer to reality and beating out his exceedingly richer rival Jeff Bezos. […]

Article

Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship

July 12, 2021 Susan Montoya Bryan and Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — Swashbuckling billionaire Richard Branson hurtled into space aboard his own winged rocket ship Sunday, bringing astro-tourism a step closer to reality and beating out his exceedingly richer rival Jeff Bezos. […]

News

Virgin Galactic looks to resume test flights with new generation of spaceship

March 31, 2021 SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN | The Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Virgin Galactic rolled out its newest spaceship Tuesday as the company looks to resume test flights in the coming months at its headquarters in the New Mexico desert. Company officials said it […]

News

Branson’s Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt

May 26, 2020 John Antczak, Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed Monday in its first test launch of a new rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern […]

The Latest

  • Six Democrats abstained from voting, but the measure passed 98-0 House adopts resolution supporting Jews, Israel following Colo. attack

    June 15, 2025
    RALEIGH — The North Carolina House adopted a resolution urging Congress to support Jewish citizens and Israel. “The United States Congress is urged to take any and all necessary steps to criminalize and prohibit acts [...]
  • Stankoven, Andersen, Hurricanes respond with 3-0 Game 4 win
    May 27, 2025
  • Category 5: Hurricanes face do-or-die Game 4
    May 25, 2025
  • Book Review: In ‘The Listeners,’ Maggie Stiefvater approaches WWII with distinct voice
    June 14, 2025
  • The stream:  Sweeney fights addiction in ‘Echo Valley”, ‘Deep Cover,’ OceanGate doc
    June 13, 2025
  • Nonprofit founded by George H.W. Bush aims to double U.S. volunteerism by 2035
    June 14, 2025
  • Employers add 139K jobs in May; hiring slows
    June 14, 2025
  • Book Review: In ‘The Listeners,’ Maggie Stiefvater approaches WWII with distinct voice
    June 14, 2025
  • DION: Six things I did before the apocalypse
    June 14, 2025
  • Nonprofit founded by George H.W. Bush aims to double U.S. volunteerism by 2035
    June 14, 2025
  • Employers add 139K jobs in May; hiring slows
    June 14, 2025
  • Trump administration signals cuts to California high-speed rail funding
    June 14, 2025
The Whole State. The Whole Story.
Contact Us
Home
News
Subscribe
Site Map
Follow on Facebook

© 2022 — North State Media LLC