Dr. Shawna Pandya, a Brandon, Man.-born, Edmonton-raised physician and space scientist, is seeing a life-long dream become reality: she’s going to space. “I will be flying to space with Virgin …
BENGALURU: Virgin Galactic Holdings, Thursday announced a new contract with the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences (IIAS) to fly three research astronauts aboard the company’s next generation Delta Class spaceship. …
Billionaires are having a moment with space right now. Elon Musk with SpaceX, Jeff Bezos with Blue Origin, even Richard Branson with Virgin Galactic — all the rich folks are …
Billionaire Richard Branson said his space travel company Virgin Galactic “should” have “sufficient funds” without his investment Saturday. “We don’t have the deepest pockets after Covid, and Virgin Galactic has …
WASHINGTON: Adventurer Namira Salim became the first Pakistani to travel into space on Friday, riding aboard Virgin Galatic’s fifth successful flight in five months, the US company announced.Salim, who previously …
Namira Salim has become the first Pakistani to travel to space aboard Virgin Galactic. Virgin Galactic competes in the suborbital space tourism sector with Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’s company, which …
Virgin Galactic achieved a significant milestone by successfully sending a Pakistani individual into space for the very first time as part of their “Galactic 04” mission, which commenced from New …
By Susan Montoya BRyan and Marcia Dunn | Associated Press TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — Virgin Galactic rocketed to the edge of space with its first tourists Thursday, including a …
A twin-fuselage jet took off from Italy, carrying Virgin Galactic’s rocket plane and a three-man crew. This flight marked the company’s first commercial service, bringing paying customers to the edge …