In a momentous achievement two decades in the making, Virgin Galactic, the space venture founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, successfully completed its first commercial flight carrying paying customers to the edge of space.
Ahmet Okur/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) Virgin Galactic is launching its first fully commercial flight of the SpaceShipTwo space plane, the company announced. The ship will carry four people and launch around 11:00 a.m. ET, which will .
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