Virgin Galactic
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| Parent organizations | Virgin Group |
|---|---|
| Ceo | George T. Whitesides |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Headquarters | Mojave |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Founders | Richard Branson |
| Burt Rutan | |
| Subsidiary | The Spaceship Company |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 892153 |
About Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic is a spaceflight company within the Virgin Group. It is developing commercial spacecraft and aims to provide suborbital spaceflights to space tourists and suborbital launches for space science missions. Virgin Galactic plans to provide orbital human spaceflights as well.
Virgin Galactic: Student Ana Mayers on going to space with her mum
... The pair, along with former Olympian Jon Goodwin, were on Virgin Galactic s first tourist flight - making them the first mother-daughter duo to fly to space together...
Virgin Galactic: First space tourism mission after decades of promises
...By Thomas MackintoshBBC NewsVirgin Galactic has taken a former Olympian, a University of Aberdeen student and her mother to the edge of space on its first flight for tourists...
Virgin Galactic: Mum, daughter and Brit, 80, count down to space flight
... Anastatia Mayers and her mother Keisha Schahaff won the tickets to board the Virgin Galactic flight in a competition...
Mother and daughter first to go to space together
...An 18-year-old Aberdeen University student and her mother will travel to space later this week after a winning a place on Virgin Galactic s first commercial flight in a prize draw...
Virgin Orbit: Branson's rocket firm permanently ceases operations
... It developed rockets to carry small satellites and is part of Sir Richard s business empire, which includes airline Virgin Atlantic and space tourism company Virgin Galactic...
Sir Richard Branson thought 'we were going to lose everything' in pandemic
... " In 2021, Sir Richard achieved a lifelong ambition and reached the edge of space in his Virgin Galactic commercial space plane...
Virgin Orbit: Sir Richard Branson's rocket company lays off 85% of staff
... It develops rockets to carry small satellites and is part of Sir Richard s business empire, which includes airline Virgin Atlantic and space tourism company Virgin Galactic...
Mark Easton's Boxing Day family puzzler 2021
... With Richard Branson s Virgin Galactic and Jeff Bezos s Blue Origin looking to go head-to-head in the space tourism market, the British billionaire put tickets on sale in August...
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