Status: Retired
7/18/1950 –
Nationality: British
Type: Private
First Flight: 7/11/2021
Last Flight: 7/11/2021
Sir Richard Branson is an English business magnate and founder of the Virgin Group. He later founded both Virgin Galactic and Virgin Orbit.
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Virgin Galactic
Type: Private
Abbreviation: VG
Administration: Founder: Richard Branson
Founded: 2004
Launchers: VMS Eve
Spacecraft: VSS Enterprise, VSS Unity
Country: USA
Virgin Galactic is an American spaceflight company within the Virgin Group. It is developing commercial spacecraft and aims to provide suborbital spaceflights to space tourists. Virgin Galactic’s suborbital spacecraft are air launched from beneath a carrier airplane known as White Knight Two.
Donald Sidlauskas
July 25, 2021 at 2:02 PMMr. Branson, Please don’t say it can’t be done, everything has a reaction that can be solved if you use your fantastic brain. I know you can accomplish it and it can be done. Vacuum is essential. DMS
Ken & Judy
November 18, 2021 at 8:25 PMSpace tourism pioneer .