Space Travel is a reality and speaks to the minds of many. Already over 500 people purchased a $200,000 ticket to go space with Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, the worlds first commercial space liner. With celebrities like Aston Kutcher, Stephen Hawking, Michael Schumacher and Victoria Principal already signing up it’s time to connect the [...]
23 March 2012 
Ashton Kutcher As 500th Astronaut on Virgin Galactic
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Ashton Kutcher will become the 500th astronaut on Virgin Galactic. Virgin CEO Sir Richard Branson announced the news via his blog. That pleasure to experience weightlessness and see the curvature of the Earth will cost him $200,000 (if he hadn’t arranged some discount in exchange for advertising). Our 500th future astronaut customer has just signed [...]
17 November 2011 
First Asian Family Books $1 Million Virgin Galactic Space Flight
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A Singapore businessman has paid $1 million for a ticket for him, his wife and two children to travel to space with Virgin Galatic. So, they will become the first Asian family to fly to space together with the space-tourism airline. This family join over 500 others in the wait for the first flights, with just [...]
20 October 2011 
Sir Richard Branson Opened World’s First-ever Spaceport in New Mexico
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British eccentric billionaire, Sir Richard Branson on Monday celebrated the opening of world’s first-ever Spaceport in the New Mexico desert. As expected, in his distinctive style, Branson rappelled from a balcony, shook up a big bottle of champagne and took a swig while christening the building. New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez and astronaut Buzz Aldrin also [...]
6 May 2011 
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShip Two Made First Feathered Flight
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SpaceShipTwo’s First Feathered Flight The world’s first commercial spaceship, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShip Two demonstrated its unique reentry feather configuration for the first time. The test flight took place early on Wednesday 4th May 2011, on the desert runway at Mojave Air and Space Port, about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles. During a 45-minute flight, [...]
5 April 2011 
Virgin Galactic – Premier Look Inside Of Tourist Spaceship
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Virgin Galactic’s Tourist Spaceship Sir Richard Branson, the business tycoon behind the Virgin conglomerate, has opened the doors of his spaceship that wealthy tourists walk the future in space. He is hoping Virgin Galactic spaceship will be ready to take paying customers into space within a couple of years, perhaps even in 2013. The BBC’s [...]
8 November 2010 
Luxurious Holiday Gifts 2010
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Just in time for the holidays, it looks like the luxury consumer is back. After several years of belt-tightening, it may be time to lavish those you love with something more extravagant this holiday season.
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