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Billionaire and Virgin Group founder, Richard Branson’s wealth has tumbled by more than half since 2021 to $3bn as SPAC problems gave him ‘a big jolt from the ...
fortune.com/europe/2024/04/09/billionaire-virgin-group-british-richard-branson-wealth-tumbled-half-since-2021-to-3bn-spac-problems-covid-nationwide-natwest/
Virgin Galactic countersues Boeing for : Virgin Galactic countersued Boeing over a project to develop a new space tourism
reuters.com/legal/litigation/virgin-galactic-countersues-boeing-shoddy-work-new-mothership-2024-04-05/
Virgin Galactic Eyes Reverse SPCE Stock Split in Bid to Stay on NYSE: Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. is proposing a reverse split of its beaten-down shares as the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/virgin-galactic-eyes-reverse-stock-split-with-shares-sagging
Rocket Report: Delta IV’s grand finale; Angara flies another dummy payload: “We heard loud and clear from customers they wanted these services."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/rocket-report-delta-ivs-grand-finale-angara-flies-another-dummy-payload/
Boeing and subsidiary launch action against Virgin Galactic: Oh, and there's small matter of an alleged $26M in unpaid bills
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Rocket Report: Will Northrops rocket be reusable? Fourth Starship gets fired twice
arstechnica.com/space/2024/03/rocket-report-one-day-delay-for-the-final-delta-launch-orbex-patents-landing-tech/
Virgin Atlantic unveils 40th anniversary A330neo honoring Sir Richard Branson: Virgin Atlantic will mark its 40th anniversary in June 2024. To commemorate the ...
aerotime.aero/articles/vvirgin-atlantic-a330-richard-branson-ruby-rebel
UK and US lack regulation to protect space tourists from cosmic ray dangers: Damage to DNA, mutations, uncontrolled cell division and malignancy ...
theregister.com/2024/03/11/uk_and_us_lack_regulation/
Rocket Report: Starbase will expand into state park; another Japanese rocket: "Those launches are exciting the young minds that are watching them."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/03/rocket-report-starbase-will-expand-into-state-park-another-japanese-rocket/
For Virgin Galactic, becoming profitable means a pause in flying to space: Virgin Galactic has just one more flight planned for its only operational spaceship.
arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/for-virgin-galactic-becoming-profitable-means-a-pause-in-flying-to-space/
A startup hyping the first Michelin-starred meal in space isn't actually going to space
qz.com/space-perspective-startup-michelin-starred-meal-1851346983
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Luxury space-tourism startup unveils test capsule: Space Perspective's new Neptune pressurized capsule is designed to take passengers on a six-hour trip to the ...
businessinsider.com/luxury-space-tourism-test-capsule-balloon-2024-2
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73-year-old billionaire Richard Branson's daily routine: Virgin Group founder Richard Branson's daily routine is chock full of sports, from tennis to ...
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Rocket Report: US military still wants point-to-point; India’s big 2024 ambitions
arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/rocket-report-us-military-still-wants-point-to-point-indias-big-2024-ambitions/
Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Revenue Misses Estimates, Will Focus on Delta Ships: Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. fourth-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street ...
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Staying fit: 73-year-old billionaire Richard Branson's morning routine: 73-year-old billionaire Richard Branson's daily routine is packed with exercise ...
businessinsider.de/leben/international-panorama/fit-bleiben-morgenroutine-des-73-jaehrigen-milliardaers-richard-branson/
Virgin Galactic investigating anomaly discovered after last crewed suborbital mission
techcrunch.com/2024/02/06/virgin-galactic-investigating-anomaly-discovered-after-last-crewed-suborbital-mission/
Virgin Galactic Investigates Pin Detachment On Last Spaceflight: Virgin Galactic is investigating the loss of a part of the mechanism connecting VSS Unity with ...
aviationweek.com/aerospace/commercial-space/virgin-galactic-investigates-pin-detachment-last-spaceflight
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Rocket Report: SpaceX at the service of a rival; Endeavour goes vertical: The US military appears interested in owning and operating its own fleet of Starships.
arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/rocket-report-spacex-at-the-service-of-a-rival-endeavourgoes-vertical/
Virgin Galactic and the FAA are investigating a dropped pin on last spaceflight: "The FAA is overseeing the Virgin Galactic-led mishap investigation."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/virgin-galactic-reports-dropped-pin-on-its-last-flight-says-it-posed-no-safety-risk/
Virgin Galactic Stock Is Dropping After Earnings Beat. Here’s Why.
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Investing in Space: NASA panel warns astronaut moon plan may be too ambitious: NASA's Artemis moon mission program regularly faces a wide swath of questions ...
cnbc.com/2024/02/01/investing-in-space-nasa-panel-warns-moon-plan-may-be-too-ambitious.html
Virgin Galactic Holdings: A Risk-Bound Yet To Mature Business, Sell: Virgin Galactic stock price movement indicates an immature business model and weak financial ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4671481-virgin-galactic-holdings-a-risk-bound-yet-to-mature-business-sell
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He booked a ticket for a Virgin Galactic flight to space. The trip left him speechless.
eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/25/virgin-galactic-space-commercial/72311011007/
Richard Branson Says If You Do This 1 Thing When Starting a Business, You Don't Need to Worry About Financials: 'The Figures Should Stack Up'
entrepreneur.com/business-news/richard-branson-create-something-special-money-will-follow/468478
Virgin Galactic Stock Rises After Upgrade. Its Spacecraft Pivot Is Applauded.: Truist analyst Michael Ciarmoli upgraded shares of space tourism pioneer Virgin ...
barrons.com/articles/virgin-galactic-stock-upgrade-buy-sell-2cd907f5
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Richard Branson Says If You Do This 1 Thing When Starting a Business, You Don't Need to Worry About Financials: 'The Figures Should Stack Up'
entrepreneur.com/business-news/richard-branson-create-something-special-money-will-follow/468478
🚀 Space Business: A year of milestones: Plus: A successful test for NASA's 3D-printed rotating detonation rocket engine
qz.com/emails/space-business/1851126557/space-launches-record-breaking-2023-milestones
New Mexico’s Spaceport America Is an Economic Dream Deferred: Long a priority of local officials, the desert launchpad is sending tourists into space ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/15/business/economy/spaceport-america-new-mexico.html
How about going on your own space odyssey in 2040?: TOKYO -- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's successful landing of a probe on the moon on Jan ...
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How about going on your own space odyssey in 2040?: TOKYO -- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's successful landing of a probe on the moon on Jan ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/How-about-going-on-your-own-space-odyssey-in-2040
Richard Branson Is Pulling Back on 1 of His Most Famous Ventures: The British billionaire and entrepreneur says he's no longer investing in space tourism ...
inc.com/brit-morse/richard-branson-pulling-back-most-famous-ventures.html
Virgin Galactic Stock Is Diving. It’s an Overreaction.: Stock in space tourism pioneer Virgin Galactic plummeted early Monday after founder Richard Branson said ...
barrons.com/articles/virgin-galactic-stock-branson-35922665
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From fat waste: Virgin completes transatlantic flight with sustainable fuel: The British airline has become the first to fly a large passenger aircraft across ...
heise.de/news/Virgin-Atlantic-Erster-Transatlantikflug-mit-nachhaltigem-Treibstoff-9542841.html
Astronaut Kellie Gerardi brought friendship bracelets to space: Kellie Gerardi, a Virgin Galactic astronaut and the 90th woman in space, talks about taking ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/11/22/astronaut-kellie-gerardi-taylor-swift-friendship-bracelets/71683258007/
No further investments in Virgin Galactic, says Richard Branson: Branson's business empire "no longer has the deepest pockets."
ft.com/content/9fbf47ef-cc9d-4f20-bbf9-24e2d11d4a83
Virgin sold its Boeing 747 to hypersonic testing startup Stratolaunch: Named the Spirit of Mojave, Stratolaunch bought the 22-year-old Boeing 747 from Richard ...
businessinsider.com/virgin-orbit-sold-boeing-747-to-stratolaunch-2023-12
Virgin jack-of-all-trades: The crash landing of Richard Branson: The multi-billionaire has to cope with setbacks. His rocket start-up crashed and he can no ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/richard-branson-und-die-bruchlandung-mit-virgin-orbit-19387099.html
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VIDEOGRAPHIC: Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket: Blue Origin aims to launch its New Shepard suborbital rocket next week
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Virgin Galactic laid off 185 employees to focus on building new spaceships: The company said in an earnings call that it expected a reduction in headcount would ...
businessinsider.com/virgin-galactic-laid-off-employees-focus-building-delta-class-spaceships-2023-11
Virgin Galactic in crisis: Why Richard Branson suddenly sounds meek: The British billionaire wanted to revolutionize space tourism. Now his company needs a ...
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/weltall/virgin-galactic-in-der-krise-warum-richard-branson-ploetzlich-kleinlaut-klingt-a-48d8b4fa-b3f1-4bfb-94f1-56ad48573779
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic to lay off 185 employees: Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space tourism firm plans to lay off about 18% of its employees as ...
latimes.com/business/story/2023-11-08/virgin-galactic-layoffs
After leading NASA’s mission to Pluto, Alan Stern flies to space himself: Virgin Galactic is finally settling into a routine after years of delays.
arstechnica.com/space/2023/11/after-leading-nasas-mission-to-pluto-alan-stern-flies-to-space-himself/
Virgin Galactic cuts staff by 18% to support production of next-gen spaceships: Virgin Galactic is cutting costs and reducing staff by 18% as it looks to scale ...
techcrunch.com/2023/11/08/virgin-galactic-cuts-jobs-to-support-production-of-next-gen-spaceships/
Virgin Galactic Cuts Jobs, Costs to Keep Next-Generation Launch Vehicle on Track: Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. plans to reduce its workforce as part of a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-08/virgin-galactic-cuts-jobs-costs-on-funding-constraints
Galactic Spaceship Hub, Soon to be Operational in Arizona: Virgin Galactic announces its newest Arizona spaceship hub, revolutionizing its spacecraft production.
techtimes.com/articles/299146/20231127/galactic-spaceship-hub-soon-operational-arizona.htm
Delta: Virgin Galactic wants to expand space tourism from 2025: After successful flights with the VSS Unity space plane, Virgin Galactic is already planning its ...
t3n.de/news/delta-virgin-galactic-weltraumtourismus-1591471/
Space travel needs more time to take off, companies argue: SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic all say the industry needs more time in the so-called ...
fastcompany.com/90969862/space-travel-needs-more-time-to-take-off-companies-argue
Space Tourism Is Getting More Secretive: Space tourism is getting less transparent, and more like traveling by private jet.
theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/10/space-travel-tourism-virgin-galactic-spacex-blue-origin/675694/
Virgin Galactic Carries Third Set of Tourists to Edge of Space: Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. sent its third crew of paying tourists to the edge of space on ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-06/virgin-galactic-carries-third-set-of-tourists-to-edge-of-space
Why I’m worried about commercial space travel: Space remains controversial both on a personal and corporate level
inews.co.uk/opinion/why-im-worried-about-commercial-space-travel-2671877
Rocket Report: European rockets finally fly; Artemis II core stage issues: This week, Intelsat signaled confidence in Relativity Space's Terran R rocket.
arstechnica.com/space/2023/10/rocket-report-european-rockets-finally-fly-artemis-ii-rocket-issues/
You can now get calamari, kombucha and champagne on this popular airline: ‘We’re always looking to create memorable moments onboard,’ Virgin Galactic Chief ...
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These Virgin Galactic ticket holders have waited more than a decade. Now they’ve finally gone to space
cnn.com/2023/09/08/world/virgin-galactic-commercial-mission-3-scn/
Virgin Galactic Flew Ancient Human Fossils to Space—The World's First: Virgin Galactic transported the remains of two ancient humans into space ...
techtimes.com/articles/296347/20230914/virgin-galactic-flew-ancient-human-fossils-space-worlds-first.htm
Virgin Wins Lawsuit Focused on the Strength of Its Brand Reputation: The company sued U.S. train operator Brightline for pulling out of a multimillion dollar ...
adweek.com/brand-marketing/virgin-wins-lawsuit-focused-on-the-strength-of-its-brand-reputation/
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic problem: Ladies and gentlemen, please make sure your seat belt is securely fastened and your seat backs and tray tables are in ...
spectator.co.uk/article/richard-bransons-virgin-galactic-problem/
Space tourists who paid $450,000 apiece are blasting off with Virgin Galactic, joined by an ex-Olympian with an 18-year-old ticket and sweepstakes winners
fortune.com/2023/08/10/virgin-galactic-space-tourism-450000-dollar-ticket-former-olympian/
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Quick Glance: Virgin Galactic Takes Tourists to Space's Edge
- Virgin Galactic launched three tourists to the edge of space using its air-launched spacecraft, VSS Unity.
- This was the company's second commercial mission and the start of routine flights.
- VSS Unity was dropped from a carrier plane over New Mexico and reached an altitude of approximately 88.51 km.
- This mission marks the beginning of regular flights for Virgin Galactic.
Virgin Galactic: Student Ana Mayers on going to space with her mum: Two weeks after she was in space with her mum, Ana Mayers is going back to university in ...
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UAE resident Namira Salim become first Pakistani to go to space: Adventurer Namira Salim became the first Pakistani to travel into space on Friday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/10/07/UAE-resident-Namira-Salim-become-first-Pakistani-to-go-to-space
London’s Best New Dessert Comes in Carts From Virgin Galactic Designers: At Dovetale, the $22.50 knickerbocker glory sundae is served from a cart ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-12/london-s-best-new-dessert-comes-in-carts-from-virgin-galactic-designers
Mother and daughter first to go to space together: Anastatia Mayers and Keisha Schahaff won a place on Virgin Galactic's second commercial flight in a prize draw ...
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-66405219
Quick Glance: Mother and Daughter Set to Journey to Space Together
- Keisha Schahaff and Anastatia Mayers will be the first mother and daughter to travel to space together.
- Anastatia's decision to study in Scotland from the Caribbean led to the opportunity to go to space.
- The mission, named Galactic 02, is the second commercial spaceflight conducted by the American space company, with paying customers onboard.
- Anastatia, who will be the second youngest person to go to space, hopes to inspire others through this experience.
Virgin Galactic launches 2-million-year-old fossil into space: Virgin Galactic's third tourist flight into space on September 8th revealed human fossils for the ...
t3n.de/news/virgin-galactic-2-millionen-jahre-fossil-all-1575744/
Physics student kept 'dream' space flight secret from work: The Aberdeen University student's co-workers only learned of her planned space trip via the news.
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-66455796
Quick Glance: Physics student keeps secret of 'dream' space flight from work
- Anastatia works at a Mexican restaurant in Aberdeen and is studying philosophy and physics at university.
- Julia Lisicka, manager of the Mexican restaurant FreshMex in Aberdeen, described the news about Anastatia as an "extraordinary surprise".
- The mission that Anastatia and her mother will embark on is called Galactic 02. It is the first commercial spaceflight with paying customers onboard.
- Keisha entered the competition for a place onboard after seeing an advertisement for it during a Virgin Atlantic flight.
Caribbean women to become first mother-daughter duo to go to space together: Caribbean women to become first mother-daughter duo to go to space together
wionews.com/science/caribbean-women-to-become-first-mother-daughter-duo-to-go-to-space-together-623098
It’s finally time—Virgin Galactic is flying private astronauts into space: It must be a magical moment to float freely above the world.
arstechnica.com/space/2023/08/its-finally-time-virgin-galactic-is-flying-private-astronauts-into-space/
Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Misses Second-Quarter Revenue Estimates
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-01/virgin-galactic-misses-on-revenue-as-commercial-service-begins
Virgin Galactic’s president explains how VSS Unity is now flying frequently: "I don't think I'll run out of people who are willing to fly the ...
arstechnica.com/space/2023/08/virgin-galactics-president-explains-how-vss-unity-is-now-flying-frequently/
New iPhones in the keynote and old bones in space: Hello and welcome to the t3n Daily from September 12th. Today it's about the Apple event - and where you can ...
t3n.de/news/iphone-weltall-ubisoft-1575752/
Mother-Daughter Duo Make History As First Caribbean Women To Go To Space: Keisha Schahaff and her daughter Anastasia Mayers made history after winning tickets ...
essence.com/lifestyle/mother-and-daughter-go-to-space/
Why billionaires are drawn to 'extreme tourism' - and does money change our relationship with risk?
news.sky.com/story/why-billionaires-are-drawn-to-extreme-tourism-and-does-money-change-our-relationship-with-risk-12932241
Virgin Galactic's first private passenger spaceflight will launch as soon as August 10th
engadget.com/virgin-galactics-first-private-passenger-spaceflight-will-launch-as-soon-as-august-10th-151531488.html
Virgin Galactic to send astronauts to the edge of space - TWIRL #126: This week, Virgin Galactic will send several private astronauts to the edge of space and ...
neowin.net/news/virgin-galactic-to-send-astronauts-to-the-edge-of-space---twirl-126/
Virgin Galactic: 80-year-old set to become first Olympian in space: Octogenarian Jon Goodwin will become the first Olympian in space when he flies on board ...
metro.co.uk/2023/07/17/virgin-galactic-80-year-old-set-to-become-first-olympian-in-space-19142702/
Olympian with Parkinson's prepares for space trip: Olympian Jon Goodwin, 80, is preparing to become a space tourist despite his Parkinson's diagnosis.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-66230610
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic sends its first paying customers to the edge of space—but years later than initially planned
fortune.com/2023/06/29/richard-branson-virgin-galactic-first-paying-customers-space/
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Virgin Galactic completes first commercial 'space flight': Virgin Galactic hopes the inaugural commercial flight could see them operate such flights on a monthly ...
dw.com/en/virgin-galactic-completes-first-commercial-space-flight/a-66074519
Quick Glance: Virgin Galactic: Richard Branson's Rocket Plane in Commercial Service
- Sir Richard will now send up the approximately 800 individuals who have bought tickets to ride on Unity.
- The pace won't improve until Virgin Galactic introduces a new class of rocket planes expected to make their commercial debut in 2026.
- Their introduction will be vital for Virgin Galactic to become profitable.
- It wasn't until December 2018 that Virgin Galactic got the successor, Unity, above 80km - the altitude considered as "outer space" by some organizations.
Keisha entered a lottery. Then Richard Branson knocked on her door: A mother and daughter will be on Virgin Galactic's first space tourism flight 'not ...
metro.co.uk/2023/07/27/first-mother-daughter-duo-taking-a-trip-to-space-not-nervous-at-all-19204322/
The Morning After: Virgin Galactic's first private passenger spaceflight will launch next month
engadget.com/the-morning-after-virgin-galactics-first-private-passenger-spaceflight-will-launch-next-month-111540932.html
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