Virgin Galactic set to launch its first commercial rocket plane spaceflight
The flight, dubbed Galactic 01, comes two years after Richard Branson himself rode along with five other Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc personnel for the company's first fully crewed test spaceflight.
Virgin Galactic’s space tourism rocket plane SpaceShipTwo returns after a test flight from Mojave Air and Space Port in Mojave, California, U.S. December 13, 2018. (photo credit: GENE BLEVINS / REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated: