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Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMB to /r/space: news, articles and discussion@lemmit.onlineEnglish · 2 years ago

Virgin Galactic Broadens Access to Space with First Private Astronaut Mission ‘Galactic 02’

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Virgin Galactic Broadens Access to Space with First Private Astronaut Mission ‘Galactic 02’

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Historic Mission Will Fly First Olympian and First Caribbean Astronauts to Space Flight Window Opens August 10, 2023 Spaceflight to be Livestreamed on VirginGalactic.com Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced the crew of its seventh spaceflight and second commercial spaceflight, ‘Galactic 02,’ which will fly three private passengers to space, achieving several historical milestones and furthering the Company’s mission of broadening access to space. VSS Unity will carry 80-year-old Jon Goodwin, Olympian and early Virgin Galactic ticket holder, as well as Keisha Schahaff and Anastatia Mayers, a Caribbean mother-daughter duo who won their seats in a draw that raised funds for non-profit Space for Humanity. The dynamic and multi-national crew highlights the role the commercial space industry can play in removing barriers that once existed to becoming an astronaut. To date, fewer than 700 people have traveled to space, with little
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