travel to space aboard a craft that he helped fund. And you can watch it all in real-time.Branson will be joining the six-person crew manning Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity Spaceship Two as a Mission Specialist in the hope of demonstrating the viability of the company’s plans for commercial space travel.
The spacecraft is scheduled to launch Sunday, July 11 from Virgin Galactic’s 27-square-mile Spaceport America facility near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, at 6 a.m.
PT. The flight, which is expected to last at least an hour, will be broadcast on ABC and CBS and live-streamed on the Virgin Galactic website. “I truly believe that space belongs to all of us,” he said in a statement. “As part of a remarkable crew of mission specialists, I’m.
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