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Hace 2 días · On 11 July 2021 Virgin Galactic became the first spaceflight company to independently launch a founder of the company into space, using the 50-mile (80 km) high US definition of space, having flown founder Richard Branson above the 50-mile (80 km) mark on flight Unity 22.
Hace 2 días · Astronaut John Glenn remains the oldest to orbit the planet, a feat he achieved in 1998 at the age 77 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. Blue Origin's competitor in suborbital space is Virgin ...
Hace 2 días · Virgin Galactic experienced its own two-year safety pause because of an anomaly linked with the 2021 flight that carried its founder British tycoon Richard Branson into space.
Hace 18 horas · The company's chief competitor in the suborbital tourism industry, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic, currently charges $450,000 per person for a ride on its VSS Unity space plane.
Hace 6 días · Blue Origin’s resumption of commercial flights—rumored to cost anywhere between $200,000 and the $28 million one civilian astronaut supposedly paid for the initial flight—means the space race...
Hace 2 días · At 90 years and eight months old, Dwight is the oldest person ever to fly in space, edging out actor William Shatner, who launched aboard a New Shepard at age 90 in 2021, by a few months.Aviatrix ...
Hace 2 días · Dwight, con 90 años, 8 meses y 10 días, es así la persona de más edad en viajar al espacio, al superar por poco al actor de la famosa serie televisiva espacial 'Star Trek' William Shatner, que ...
