12 Jul 2021
James Parr: is Richard Branson's VSS Unity first of many ?
Sir Richard Branson has been launched into space on his Virgin Galactic ship VSS Unity. Sir Richard and a number of other passengers on the craft were released from their mothership at twenty past three this morning New Zealand time. The total time from ground to space was around one hour. Joining Nathan Rarere from the Open Space Agency is James Parr.