Virgin Galactic Looking for Space Pilots
12 Apr 2011, 09:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now this is an announcement that is sure to cause some agitation... Virgin Galactic, the company in the Richard Branson empire that will be in charge with creating the world's first commercial ...
Spaceport Authority Gets New Director
5 Mar 2011, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When the news of Sir Richard Branson building a spaceport in New Mexico surfaced a few years ago, most of the world just thought: another whim of an eccentric billionaire. They probably thought the ...
First Virgin Civilians in Space: Scientists
28 Feb 2011, 15:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The plans the eccentric Sir Richard Branson has to be the first to put civilians into outer space is closer and closer to becoming a reality. Virgin Galactic, the company put in charge with this aud...
Buzz Aldrin Endorses Private Space Vehicles
21 Dec 2010, 06:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For the past year or so, we have witnessed the growth of a brave new industry. Spearheaded by Virgin Galactic, one of the many companies owned by Sir Richard Branson, the race for the creation of a ...
Spaceport America Runway Completed
22 Oct 2010, 13:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Richard Branson will enter history today, and perhaps the visionaries of the past decades will see their dreams beginning to come true. Work on the first runway of the world's maiden purpose-bu...
SpaceShipTwo, Zefram Cochrane Would Be Proud
2 Jul 2010, 15:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Shortly after man learned it is not impossible for him to take to the skies, the simple act of getting off the ground and sailing through the winds has become obsolete. Flying through clouds or abov...
Virgin Sells Part of Virgin Galactic to Buy F1 Team
2 Dec 2009, 10:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Virgin Group apparently sold some of its worldwide operations in order to become team owners in the Formula One Championship. Now that Brawn GP has been taken over by Mercedes-Benz, Sir Richard Bran...
Schumacher Books Virgin Galactic Ride for $200,000
10 Aug 2009, 08:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With everyone talking and talking about Michael Schumacher's return to Formula One two weekends from now, the man certainly needs a break from all that tension. After undergoing some intense fi...