Richard Branson is set to become the first rocket company boss to be launched off the planet on Sunday, with Virgin Galactic’s space plane set to hurtle to the edge of space with the eccentric billionaire on board.
The London-born founder of the Virgin Group will join five company employees for the test flight Sunday morning, which is set to take off from New Mexico’s southern desert at 10:30 a.m.
ET. Read more: What you need to know about Virgin Galactic boss Richard Branson’s trip to space It’s the company’s fourth trip to the edge of space.
The first successful launch took place in 2018, following two disastrous failures that had taken place since Virgin Galactic’s founding in 2004.
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