
Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic is a space tourism company founded by Richard Branson that aims to provide suborbital spaceflights for paying customers. Using a spacecraft carried aloft by a mothership, it reaches the edge of space, allowing passengers to experience a few minutes of weightlessness and see the curvature of the Earth. The company focuses on making space travel more accessible and affordable compared to traditional space agencies, emphasizing safety, innovation, and the thrill of space exploration. Virgin Galactic's goal is to enable more people to experience space, fostering broader interest and potential future commercialization of human spaceflight.