Tag: Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic makes its first private space tourism voyage
Virgin Galactic Holdings, an American spaceflight company founded by Richard Branson, has completed its first private astronaut flight, ‘Galactic 02.’
The Space tourism mission achieved...
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson sells stake worth $300mn
American spaceflight company Virgin Galactic founder Mr. Richard Branson has sold a further $300 million worth stake in the space tourism company in order...
Virgin Galactic gets crucial US FAA clearance to carry tourists to...
British-American spaceflight company Virgin Galactic has cleared the final hurdle in its quest to launch customers into space as the United States Federal Aviation...
Virgin Galactic submits prospectus on sale of securities worth $1bn
According to a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission, American space flight company Virgin Galactic submitted a prospectus on the sale of $1...
Latest test flight puts Virgin Galactic back in the game; Shares...
The American spaceflight company Virgin Galactic Holdings climbed as much as 36 percent in premarket trading after the company, founded by British billionaire Richard...
Virgin Galactic Chairman sells his personal stake for $213mn
American spaceflight company Virgin Galactic Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya has sold his personal stakes in the space-tourism company founded by Richard Branson for around $213...
Virgin Galactic reveals new deadline for founder Richard Branson’s trip to...
Spaceflight company Virgin Galactic was founded in 2004 by Richard Branson, the thrill-seeking British billionaire, on the promise that a privately built spacecraft will...
Supersonic flights returning; Virgin Galactic to work with Rolls-Royce
Billionaire Richard Branson’s Space Tourism Company Virgin Galactic has unveiled preliminary designs of its proposed commercial supersonic passenger jet after signing an agreement with...