Billionaire Richard Branson’s space tourism company, Virgin Galactic, has confirmed that it will be flying its founder to space on its next test flight, on July 11. In the current space race for ...

Richard Branson is the founder of Virgin Group, a global conglomerate with holdings in aviation, space travel, telecommunications and financial services. He is the founder of Virgin Galactic, a ...

Billionaire Richard Branson took off for the edge of space — here, the spaceship Unity separates from the carrier plane – Copyright AFP/File Ozan KOSE British ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the span of five years, 92 different people boarded Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital rocket for brief flights to the edge ...

While the Virgin Galatic protect beavers in the background, seemingly losing ground (or should that be space?) to the Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (Space X), this hasn’t prevented Sir ...

The company paused commercial flights in June 2024 to develop its new "Delta class" spaceplanes. Ground testing for the new spaceplane is scheduled to begin in April, with flight tests to follow in ...

High-profile Canadian praises concept but says space tourists are 'just going to go up and fall back down again' ...