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Branson to Travel in Space on July 11

As per the trusted sources of information, Virgin Galactic, Richard Brandson, will travel on the company’s next flight of its Space Ship Two suborbital vehicle on July 11.

He is going to space a few days before the billionaire Jeff Bezos is going.On July 1, the announcement was made that it had scheduled it in its next flight of Space Ship Two called “Unity 22” for July, at 9 am Eastern from Spaceport America in New Mexico.

The flight will be controlled by two pilots named Dave Mackay and Michael Masucci. Both of these flights have previously flown Space Ship Two at an altitude of 80 km and beyond, which is considered as the boundary of the space by the company.The vehicle’s cabin will have employees named Beth Moses, the astronaut instructor, Sirisha Bandla, vice president of government affairs and research operations, Colin Bennett, the lead operations engineer, and Branson. The flight has been sent to space to test the vehicle cabin’s preparation for future flights of researchers and tourists.

This flight will be the first one for all of the crew except for Moses, who went on Space Ship Two flight in the year 2019.The company stated that the Virgin Galactic’s next space ship test would carry four of the company’s employees in the cabin and two pilots, who will evaluate the cabin. The company said they would use Branson experience of going to space to offer better travel to tourists and researchers in the future.

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