If you had that much money left over, would you dare to travel into space with Richard Branson? Well, there are at least 700 tickets already sold for the next Virgin Galactic tourist space flights.
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Virgin Galactic May Attempt a Rocket-Powered Test Flight Next Week
It’s the first rocket-powered Unity test from its new Spaceport America New Mexico base.
Virgin Galactic Is Going Public to Fund Its Expensive Tourist Spaceflights
It’ll keep the company running until commercial launches begin.
Virgin Galactic to Resume Test Flights
Richard Branson’s commercial spaceflight company also plans to begin flying paying customers by the end of 2018.
Virgin Galactic’s New Spaceship Completes Its First Glide Test
This early test of VSS Unity was an important step.
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Returns to the Skies After Two Years
The VMS Eve and VSS Unity flew in ‘captive carry’ mode for almost four hours over the Mojave desert.
Richard Branson Is Now Closer to Flying You Into Space
The company has not yet announced a date for the start of passenger flights but is selling tickets for a ride aboard SpaceShipTwo at $250,000 a seat. Commercial service is not expected to debut before 2017.
Virgin Galactic Poised to Start Its New Spaceship’s Test Flights
Virgin Galactic also doesn’t have a target date for its first official flight yet despite already having sold 700 tickets.