Британский миллиардер Ричард Брэнсон в своем Twitter заявил, что 11 июля отправится в суборбитальный полет на космическом корабле Unity-22, созданном в его компании Virgin Galactic. Фото:Virgin Galactic Virgin Galactic ？Я всегда был мечтателем.

PETALING JAYA: Two British personalities have called for the life of Malaysian death row inmate Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam to be spared. British billionaire Richard Branson and actor Stephen Fry, in a video on Twitter, directed their message to Singaporean leaders President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. ALSO READ: Richard Branson calls on Singapore to spare Nagaenthran’s life “ Only a presidential pardon can stop the execution, and I am joining many around the world to ask y

Jeff Bezos will blast off into space from West Texas on July 20 aboard Blue Origin's signature rocket, the New Shepard.... Most don't want to go near Virgin space flightIn the first panel, Mr Bezos proudly announces he is going to space.An amused Mr Musk responds to the news by asking:" Orbital, right?... " After Mr Bezos fails to acknowledge this in the next panel, the meme concludes with a worried-looking Mr Musk asking again:" Orbital, right?...

The real target of these entrepreneurs’ efforts isn’t the small customer base of individuals rich enough to afford five-or six-figure thrill-ride tickets.... “ I’m skeptical that this is a big business opportunity, ” John M. Logsdon, a professor emeritus at George Washington University and founder and long-term director of its Space Policy Institute, told me.... “ It’s pretty much a niche market for wealthy individuals and adventure-seekers.” It’s also relatively undemanding in technical terms