Virgin is selling tickets to ride the six-passenger, two-pilot SpaceShipTwo, named Enterprise, for $200,000, and plans to begin flight services in about a year.
The company has collected more than $54 million in deposits from 400 customers, Virgin Galactic said.
Orbital and Sierra Nevada are among at least four firms competing for the next round of funding in NASA's
Commercial Crew Development program.
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Imagine the emirates logo on this aircraft
Hopefully, this is will become affordable in our life times