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Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson may try to beat Bezos to space: report

Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson may try to beat Bezos to space: report By Will Feuer June 10, 2021 | 7:15am | Updated Enlarge Image Virgin Galactic reportedly hopes to send Sir Richard Branson on a test flight to space over the July 4 weekend. Virgin Galactic MORE ON: SPACE Bidding on a space flight with Jeff Bezos hits sky-high price Dante’s Divine Comedy to float among the stars China moves rocket to launch pad ahead of sending first crew to space station Telescope detects hundreds of mysterious radio bursts from faraway galaxies The billionaire space race is heating up. Virgin Galactic founder Sir Richard Branson is reportedly weighing how he can beat Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to space next month. Bezos, who has a net worth of about $191 billion, announced on Monday that he and his younger brother will be among the passengers on Blue Origin’s first crewed flight to the edge of space on July 20. On Tuesday, a source told ...

Virgin Galactic hires 2 new pilots into its Pilot Corps

Virgin Galactic hires 2 new pilots into its Pilot Corps Posted on October 27, 2020 ; Virgin Galactic Press Release Virgin Galactic announced the appointment of two new pilots into its Pilot Corps, bringing the total number of pilots to eight. Jameel Janjua has completed over 4,000 flying hours in more than 45 different vehicles throughout his career. Virgin Galactic Photo Advertisement Jameel Janjua and Patrick Moran will be based at Spaceport America, New Mexico, and join the Virgin Galactic team as preparations for commercial service continue. Dave Mackay, Virgin Galactic’s chief pilot said, “I am delighted to welcome Jameel Janjua and Pat Moran to the Virgin Galactic Pilot Corps. Jameel and Pat both come with a tremendous range and depth of experience of both military and civilian aviation, and test flying in particular. Their backgrounds, in addition to their accomplished interpersonal skills, will make them hugely valuable – particularly as ...

SpaceX launches world’s first ‘amateur astronaut’ crew to orbit Earth

SpaceX launches world’s first ‘amateur astronaut’ crew to orbit Earth Launch marks biggest advancement so far in space tourism as Elon Musk’s company conducts first chartered passenger flight 01:58 SpaceX makes history with first all-civilian crew launched into orbit – video Alexandra Villarreal and agencies Thu 16 Sep 2021 19.11 BST SpaceX has launched the world’s first crew of “amateur astronauts” on a private flight to circle Earth for three days. Wednesday night’s successful launch marked the most ambitious leap yet in space tourism. It’s the first chartered passenger flight for Elon Musk’s space company and the first time a rocket streaked toward orbit with a crew that contained no professional astronauts. “It blows me away, honestly,” the SpaceX director, Benji Reed, said on the eve of launch from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center. “It gives me goosebumps even right now to talk about it.” Leading the flight is Jared Isaacman, 38, who made his fortune with a payment-pro...

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