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Virgin Galactic moves to return to space

Jörg JelinnekFebruary 19, 2016

Always fancied a trip into space but couldn't get a seat on a manned mission yet? Here's your chance. The private spaceflight company "Virgin Galactic" - is going to unveil its brand new spaceship in just a few hours. It's a six-passenger space plane designed to take rich thrill-seekers and researchers on five-minute hops into suborbital space reaching altitudes of 100 kilometers.

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