Blast off with some more money in your wallet. Long are the days when you shelled out $20 million for a trip into space –Virgin Galactic is instead offering rides for $200,000. That’s two zeros shaved off the price. Just forget buying a home, you don’t really need protection from the elements anyways.
Calling all astronauts, dreamers and little boys everywhere. Virgin Galactic is looking for pilot-astronauts and they want YOU to be part of their team.
On July 15, Virgin Galactic’s VSS Enterprise completed its first manned flight with Peter Slebold and Michael Alsbury. SpaceShipTwo was attached to VMS Eve aka WhiteKnightTwo with Mark Stucky, Peter Kalogiannis and Brian Maisler handling crew duties. The two-man crew aboard Enterprise completed a number of system tests on both vehicles with “objectives achieved.” Total [...]
