returned from the edge of space, during virgin galactic s first fully crewed flight. take off from new mexico was slightly delayed by bad weather but the flight is being seen as a milestone for the commencial space industry. sir richard said it was the experience of a lifetime. from spaceport america in new mexico, here s sophie long. preparations were made before take off. about ten years, and an hour and a half behind schedule, in one of the most desolate areas of north america, a lifelong dream became reality. sir richard branson, along with two pilots and three other virgin galactic employees, were transported to the spaceship unity tethered to the mothership eve. then take off. this is the moment he s been waiting for. after more than 16 years, and hundreds of millions of pounds, sir richard branson is now on his way to space. that s so cool. so you can see the moment when they release right there. forjust under four minutes, they experienced weightlessness and enjoyed a view of p
flown in from italy yesterday into luton. they are a 33 match unbeaten run. they are on a. many wouldn t bet against them. the uk s vaccine minister says the government is confident that plans to lift a range of covid restrictions will go ahead onjuly 19th in england. but he also said masks are still expected to be worn indoors. a sixth wimbedon title. and at wimbledon, it s game, set and match for novak djokovic as he beats matteo berrettini by 3 1 to take his sixth grass court title. lift off for branson, the billionaire virgin galactic founder has flown to the edge of space on the company s first ever passenger flight, before gliding back to earth safely. what do you give the man who has
frankly, a bit sniffy at the prospect taking part with foreigners because football was our game, we invented he could see that in the modern chant for both coming home. a bit of the spirit of that, in terms of peoples respect for the footballing nations, because let s face it, england has been humbled by italy and assessing earlier, to learn from the humbling experience. we will return to the stadium and the reaction to the result in the euros final and a little later in this programme, we expect the trophy to be had overjust a few minutes to the winning team. sir richard branson hasjust returned from the edge of space during virgin galactic s first fully crewed flight. takeoff from mew mexico was slightly delayed by bad weather but the flight is being seen as a milestone for the
commencial space industry. sir richard said it was the experience of a lifetime. from spaceport america in new mexico here s sophie long. preparations were made before take off. about ten years, and an hour and a half behind schedule, in one of the most desolate areas of north america, a lifelong dream became reality. sir richard branson, along with two pilots and three other virgin galactic employees, were transported to the spaceship unity tethered to the mothership eve. then take off. this is the moment he s been waiting for. after more than 16 years, and hundreds of millions of pounds, sir richard branson is now on his way to space. that s so cool. so you can see the moment when they release right there. forjust under four minutes, they experienced weightlessness and enjoyed a view of planet earth that only astronauts can dream of. well, i ve done some
lift off for branson, the billionaire virgin galactic founder has flown to the edge of space on the company s first ever passenger flight before gliding back to earth safely. i wanted to enjoy every minute of it and they did. idid. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we start here in london where italy have won euro 2020 beating england on penalties. england started brightly scoring with their first attack, through luke shaw. they held that lead until deep