July 2, 2021 4:47 PM
Sir Richard Branson will fly to edge of space on 11th July or very soon after
Sir Richard Branson has named the date he'll fly to the edge of space. It will be 11 July, or very soon after. He'll be a passenger in the back of the Unity rocket plane his Virgin Galactic company has been developing in the US for the better part of two decades.<br />'' <br />''The vehicle can climb to an altitude of 90km (295,000ft), giving those onboard a few minutes of weightlessness and a view of the curvature of the Earth. Sir Richard's intention is to i...