Welcome to the space race, billionaire edition. Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, is set to launch into space on Sunday, weather and technical checks permitting. If the mission is ...

Update 12:57 p.m. EDT: Richard Branson and the Unity 22 crew ... debuting his new single "New Normal" during the launch, former Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield and future Virgin ...

After nearly two decades of overly optimistic forecasts, technical challenges, a tragic setback and a determined recovery, Richard Branson ... point from the launch pad to space.

Richard Branson aims to notch a milestone for private space travel with Sunday’s launch of Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity Spaceship Two from New Mexico. Branson, the Virgin Group business mogul ...

which is set to launch Virgin Group founder Richard Branson and several other folks on a landmark test mission this Sunday (July 11) aboard the company's VSS Unity space plane. Unity has reached ...

Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson answers students’ questions ... Branson had planned to launch tourists into space in 2013 before pushing this timetable to 2015. Federal government ...

In a statement, the company said it hopes this launch will demonstrate that with its system, any airport can become a spaceport. Branson founded Virgin Orbit in 2017 and began commercial service ...

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit gained a license for the first orbital space launch from the UK. The mission, based at Spaceport Cornwall, will send small satellites into orbit. A Boeing 747 named ...

On this day one year ago, Richard Branson won the billionaire space race by taking his own privately-funded vessel to the edge of space. It has been exactly one year since Richard Branson won the ...

British billionaire and Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson is investing in Titusville ... Rocket photography: FLORIDA TODAY's 2025 Space Launch Calendar is here Need a break?

Welcome to the space race, billionaire edition. Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, is set to launch into space on Sunday, weather and technical checks permitting. If the mission is ...