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Virgin Galactic said it is on track to commence commercial space flights in 2022, with individual tickets available from 324,000 pounds.
The space-tourism company received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration for a full commercial launch license in June – paving the way for eager spacefarers to purchase a ride to the stars.
Tickets are available in single seats as well as multi and full-flight packages, with “early hand-raisers” to be given first priority.
Chief executive Michael Colglazier says that the move to reopen ticket sales stems from a surge in consumer interest that followed successful spaceflights in May and July – the latter of which included owner Sir Richard Branson as a passenger.
Published: by Radio NewsHub
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