{"id":232473,"date":"2018-10-10T06:58:22","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T04:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/?p=232473"},"modified":"2024-02-02T12:57:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T12:57:51","slug":"virgin-ready-for-spaceflight-within-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/en\/virgin-redo-for-rymdfard-inom-veckor\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin ready for spaceflight &#039;within weeks&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/en\/2018\/04\/09\/lyckad-testflygning-for-virgin-galactic\/79d6d49e-0048-11e8-83d5-8d3d1b44695e_hero_1280w-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-231567\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/79d6d49e-0048-11e8-83d5-8d3d1b44695e_hero_1280w-1-450x253.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-231567\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nVirgin Galactic is counting down to its first launch into space and it will happen &quot;in weeks rather than months,&quot; according to the space company&#039;s owner, British entrepreneur and billionaire Richard Branson.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the American CNBC, Branson says that the company, which has the ambition to start arranging tourist trips to space, is &quot;more than ticklingly close&quot; to making the first unmanned launch with a rocket engine. He himself hopes to leave Earth within &quot;months, not years.&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Virgin Galactic is competing with Amazon owner Jeff Bezos&#039; Blue Origin to start launching paying passengers into space. The idea is to offer customers a weightless experience for a few minutes at an altitude of around 100 kilometers.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, tickets will cost the equivalent of almost 2.3 million Swedish kronor, according to Richard Branson. However, he hopes that prices will be reduced to about a fifth of that over the next decade.<\/p>\n<p>Source: TT<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virgin Galactic r\u00e4knar ned till sin f\u00f6rsta uppskjutning till rymden och den l\u00e4r ske \u201dinom veckor snarare \u00e4n m\u00e5nader\u201d, enligt rymdbolagets \u00e4gare, den brittiske entrepren\u00f6ren och miljard\u00e4ren Richard Branson. 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