Virgin Galactic resumes sales of 50 million yen space travel tickets

Virgin Galactic , a space company that succeeded in 'space travel' by founder Richard Branson, has resumed sales of space travel tickets. The price is 450,000 dollars (about 49.6 million yen).

We are not just watching history be made, we are making it happen together. Thank you for joining us on this journey into the next era of space travel. We invite you to visit our website to register for updates and future ticket information: https: //T.Co/5UalYTpiHL . Pic.Twitter.Com/eZ2cEDPpQS

— Virgin Galactic (@virgingalactic) August 5, 2021

Virgin Galactic --Virgin Galactic Announces Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results
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Virgin Galactic says trips to space aboard its rocket plane will start at $ 450,000 per seat --CBS News
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This was revealed in Virgin Galactic's 2021 Q2 financial results report. The company successfully completed its first fully manned spaceflight on July 11, 2021, including its founder Richard Branson. The space flight itself was carried out in May 021 for the third time, and Mr. Branson participated for the fourth time.

'To all you kids down there ...'- @RichardBranson's message from zero gravity. # Unity22

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— Virgin Galactic (@virgingalactic) July 11, 2021

According to CEO Michael Colglazier, the two tests were a major step towards commercial passenger service. As more tests will be conducted in the future, it is expected that commercial flight will be possible soon after the third quarter of 2022.