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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. […]

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 […]

Virgin Galactic gets NASA contract, prepares for test flight

December 3, 2020 The Associated Press

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Virgin Galactic has been selected to provide regular access to flights for NASA payloads as the space agency conducts more research and development and plans for future exploratory missions. NASA announced […]

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 […]

Virgin Galactic

Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship

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

Virgin Galactic gets NASA contract, prepares for test flight

Branson’s Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt

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