Branson set to take one giant leap as billionaires compete in new space race
Credit: Virgin GalacticSir Richard Branson will attempt to become the first billionaire to leave Earth as the mega-rich space race heats up.
The Virgin owner is planning to beat rival billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to the final frontier on Sunday.
Last week Virgin Galactic announced that the flight window for the next rocket-powered test flight of its SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity opens on Sunday, July 11.
The “Unity 22” mission will be the twenty-second flight test for VSS Unity and the Company’s fourth crewed spaceflight.
It will also be the first to carry a full crew of two pilots and four mission specialists in the cabin, including the Company’s founder, Sir Richard Branson, who will be testing the private astronaut experience.
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Democratic Senators Jack Reed and Jeanne Shaheen have called for an investigation into Elon Musk's alleged communications with Russian officials, including Vladimir Putin. The senators cite Wall Street Journal reports claiming Musk had contact with Putin in 2023. They expressed concerns given Musk's government contracts through SpaceX and his security clearance. The Kremlin denied these claims, stating Musk and Putin only spoke once before 2022.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX will launch India's heavy communication satellite, Gsat-20, on November 19th. Weighing over 4 tonnes, the satellite exceeds the capacity of.. IndiaTimes
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have officially kicked off the hiring process for their controversial new initiative, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In a move that’s causing waves across social media, they’ve made it clear that applicants must pay for a premium X subscription to even submit their resumes. But that’s just the beginning. Musk and Ramaswamy have described the roles as part of the "Manhattan Project of our time," aiming to dismantle the bloated $6.5 trillion U.S. federal government. With promises of long hours, high-intensity work, and no financial compensation, this new venture is already shaking up political and business circles. But is this truly the future of government reform, or just a gimmick for Silicon Valley elites? Watch to find out more about this groundbreaking initiative.
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In tonight's 7 UpFront segment we're delving a bit deeper into the new frontier further opened by Sir Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos with their trips into space.
Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, soared about 66.5 miles (107 km) above the Texas desert aboard his company Blue Origin's New Shepard launch vehicle on Tuesday and returned safely to Earth. This..
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, Completes First
Passenger Flight
to Space .
ABC News reports that on July 20, Jeff Bezos successfully launched into space on his rocket company’s first flight carrying..
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