A ticket to the heavens... Richard Branson unveils his latest liner to take paying passengers into space
Karlotta BahnsenDecember 8, 2009
UK airline Virgin Atlantic has unveiled the world's first commerical passenger spaceship at a ceremony in California. The company's owner, Britsh entreprenuer Richard Branson said he hoped the vehicle would be ready to start commerical flights in 2011 after a year of testing. He said the first passengers would be himself and his family.